5. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Kings 12:5:1 ⧉וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvayomerand he said 1 Kings 12:5:2 ⧉אֲלֵיהֶ֗םalehemto them 1 Kings 12:5:3 ⧉לְכ֥וּlekhugo 1 Kings 12:5:4 ⧉עֹ֛דodstill, yet, again 1 Kings 12:5:5 ⧉שְׁלֹשָׁ֥הsheloshathree 1 Kings 12:5:6 ⧉יָמִ֖יםyamimdays 1 Kings 12:5:7 ⧉וְשׁ֣וּבוּveshuvuand return 1 Kings 12:5:8 ⧉אֵלָ֑יelaito me 1 Kings 12:5:9 ⧉וַיֵּלְכ֖וּvayelkhuand they went 1 Kings 12:5:10 ⧉הָעָֽם׃haamthe people |
5. Formal Translation And he said to them, “Go away for three days and then return to me.” So the people departed. |
5. Dynamic Translation He told them, “Leave for three days and come back to me.” So the crowd left. |