37. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Kings 1:37:1 ⧉כַּאֲשֶׁ֨רkaasherjust as 1 Kings 1:37:2 ⧉הָיָ֤הhayahe was or he has been 1 Kings 1:37:3 ⧉יְהוָה֙yahwehthe LORD 1 Kings 1:37:4 ⧉עִם־אֲדֹנִ֣יimedoniwith my lord 1 Kings 1:37:5 ⧉הַמֶּ֔לֶךְhamelekhthe king 1 Kings 1:37:6 ⧉כֵּ֖ןkenso, thus 1 Kings 1:37:7 ⧉יהיyehimay he be 1 Kings 1:37:8 ⧉יִֽהְיֶ֣הyihyeyehe will be 1 Kings 1:37:9 ⧉עִם־שְׁלֹמֹ֑הimshelomowith Solomon 1 Kings 1:37:10 ⧉וִֽיגַדֵּל֙viyagadeland may he make great 1 Kings 1:37:11 ⧉אֶת־כִּסְא֔וֹetkiseothe throne of him 1 Kings 1:37:12 ⧉מִ֨כִּסֵּ֔אmikissefrom the throne of 1 Kings 1:37:13 ⧉אֲדֹנִ֖יadonimy lord 1 Kings 1:37:14 ⧉הַמֶּ֥לֶךְhamelekhthe king 1 Kings 1:37:15 ⧉דָּוִֽד׃davidDavid |
37. Formal Translation Just as the LORD {Yahweh, Covenant Upholder} was with my lord the king, so may He be with Solomon, and may He make his throne greater than the throne of my lord the king David. |
37. Dynamic Translation In the same way the LORD {Yahweh, Divine Guide} was with my master the king, may He now be with Solomon, and make his throne even greater than the throne of my master King David. |