9. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Kings 13:9:1 ⧉כִּֽי־כֵ֣ןkeekehnfor thus 1 Kings 13:9:2 ⧉צִוָּ֣הtsiwacommanded 1 Kings 13:9:3 ⧉אֹתִ֗יohteeme 1 Kings 13:9:4 ⧉בִּדְבַ֤רbidvarby the word of 1 Kings 13:9:5 ⧉יְהוָה֙yahwehLORD 1 Kings 13:9:6 ⧉לֵאמֹ֔רlehmorsaying 1 Kings 13:9:7 ⧉לֹא־תֹ֥אכַלlohtokhalnot eat 1 Kings 13:9:8 ⧉לֶ֖חֶםlekhembread 1 Kings 13:9:9 ⧉וְלֹ֣אvehloand not 1 Kings 13:9:10 ⧉תִשְׁתֶּה־מָּ֑יִםtishtehmaayimdrink water 1 Kings 13:9:11 ⧉וְלֹ֣אvehloand not 1 Kings 13:9:12 ⧉תָשׁ֔וּבtashuvreturn 1 Kings 13:9:13 ⧉בַּדֶּ֖רֶךְbahderekhby the way 1 Kings 13:9:14 ⧉אֲשֶׁ֥רasherwhich 1 Kings 13:9:15 ⧉הָלָֽכְתָּ׃halakhtawent |
9. Formal Translation For thus it was commanded to me by the word of the LORD {Yahweh, Authoritative Sender}, saying: “You shall not eat bread, and you shall not drink water, and you shall not return by the way which you went.” |
9. Dynamic Translation Because the LORD {Yahweh, Binding Commander} gave me this instruction: “Do not eat bread or drink water, and do not go back by the road you traveled.” |