17. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Kings 1:17:1 ⧉וַתֹּ֣אמֶרvatomerand she said 1 Kings 1:17:2 ⧉ל֗וֹloto him 1 Kings 1:17:3 ⧉אֲדֹנִי֙adonimy lord 1 Kings 1:17:4 ⧉אַתָּ֨הatayou 1 Kings 1:17:5 ⧉נִשְׁבַּ֜עְתָּnishbatayou swore 1 Kings 1:17:6 ⧉בַּֽיהוָ֤הbayahwehby the LORD 1 Kings 1:17:7 ⧉אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙elohekhayour God 1 Kings 1:17:8 ⧉לַֽאֲמָתֶ֔ךָlaamatekhato your female servant 1 Kings 1:17:9 ⧉כִּֽי־שְׁלֹמֹ֥הkishelomothat Solomon 1 Kings 1:17:10 ⧉בְנֵ֖ךְvenekhyour son 1 Kings 1:17:11 ⧉יִמְלֹ֣ךְyimlokhwill reign 1 Kings 1:17:12 ⧉אַחֲרָ֑יakharaiafter me 1 Kings 1:17:13 ⧉וְה֖וּאvehuand he 1 Kings 1:17:14 ⧉יֵשֵׁ֥בyeshevwill sit 1 Kings 1:17:15 ⧉עַל־כִּסְאִֽי׃alkisiupon my throne |
17. Formal Translation She said to him, “My lord, You swore by the LORD {Yahweh, Oath Witness} your God to your handmaid, that Solomon your son will reign after me, and he will sit on my throne.” |
17. Dynamic Translation She said to him, “My lord, You made a sworn vow by the LORD {Yahweh, Oath Keeper} your God to me, your handmaid, that Solomon your son would become king after me and sit on my throne.” |