| 12. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Chronicles 19:12:1 ⧉וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvayomerand he said 1 Chronicles 19:12:2 ⧉אִם־תֶּחֱזַ֤קimtekhezakif you are strong or if you prevail 1 Chronicles 19:12:3 ⧉מִמֶּ֙נִּי֙mimmenifrom me 1 Chronicles 19:12:4 ⧉אֲרָ֔םaramAram or Syria 1 Chronicles 19:12:5 ⧉וְהָיִ֥יתָvehayitathen you shall be 1 Chronicles 19:12:6 ⧉לִּ֖יlifor me 1 Chronicles 19:12:7 ⧉לִתְשׁוּעָ֑הlitsheshuafor salvation or for help 1 Chronicles 19:12:8 ⧉וְאִם־בְּנֵ֥יveimbenebut if the sons of 1 Chronicles 19:12:9 ⧉עַמּ֛וֹןamonAmmon 1 Chronicles 19:12:10 ⧉יֶֽחֶזְק֥וּyekhezekuare strong or prevail 1 Chronicles 19:12:11 ⧉מִמְּךָ֖mimmekhafrom you 1 Chronicles 19:12:12 ⧉וְהוֹשַׁעְתִּֽיךָ׃vehoshatekhathen I will save you or I will help you |
| 12. Formal Translation And he said, “If Aram is stronger than I, then you will be to me for deliverance; but if the sons of Ammon are stronger than you, then I will deliver you.” |
| 12. Dynamic Translation He said, “If the Arameans overpower me, then you must come to my aid. But if the Ammonites are stronger than you, then I will come to your rescue.” |