| 9. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Kings 18:9:1 ⧉וַיֹּ֖אמֶרvayomerand he said 1 Kings 18:9:2 ⧉מֶ֣הmewhat 1 Kings 18:9:3 ⧉חָטָ֑אתִיkhatatihave I sinned 1 Kings 18:9:4 ⧉כִּֽי־אַתָּ֞הkiatathat you 1 Kings 18:9:5 ⧉נֹתֵ֧ןnotenare giving 1 Kings 18:9:6 ⧉אֶֽת־עַבְדְּךָ֛etaveddekhayour servant {direct object} 1 Kings 18:9:7 ⧉בְּיַד־אַחְאָ֖בbeyadakhavinto the hand of Ahab 1 Kings 18:9:8 ⧉לַהֲמִיתֵֽנִי׃lahamitenito put me to death |
| 9. Formal Translation And he said, “What have I sinned, that you are giving your servant into the hand of Ahab to put me to death?” |
| 9. Dynamic Translation Obadiah said, “What wrong have I done that you are handing me over to Ahab so that he can have me executed?” |