| 9. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Kings 15:9:1 ⧉וּבִשְׁנַ֣תuvishnatand in year of 1 Kings 15:9:2 ⧉עֶשְׂרִ֔יםeserimtwenty 1 Kings 15:9:3 ⧉לְיָרָבְעָ֖םleyaravamof Jeroboam 1 Kings 15:9:4 ⧉מֶ֣לֶךְmelekhking of 1 Kings 15:9:5 ⧉יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לyisraelIsrael 1 Kings 15:9:6 ⧉מָלַ֥ךְmalakhhe reigned 1 Kings 15:9:7 ⧉אָסָ֖אasaAsa 1 Kings 15:9:8 ⧉מֶ֥לֶךְmelekhking of 1 Kings 15:9:9 ⧉יְהוּדָֽה׃yehudaJudah |
| 9. Formal Translation In Jeroboam’s twentieth year as king of Israel, Asa began to reign as king of Judah. |
| 9. Dynamic Translation When Jeroboam had ruled Israel for twenty years, Asa became king over Judah. |