2. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Kings 2:2:1 ⧉אָנֹכִ֣יanokhiI 1 Kings 2:2:2 ⧉הֹלֵ֔ךְholekham going 1 Kings 2:2:3 ⧉בְּדֶ֖רֶךְbederekhin the way 1 Kings 2:2:4 ⧉כָּל־הָאָ֑רֶץkolhaaretsof all the earth 1 Kings 2:2:5 ⧉וְחָזַקְתָּ֖vekhazaktaand you shall be strong 1 Kings 2:2:6 ⧉וְהָיִ֥יתָֽvehayitaand you shall be 1 Kings 2:2:7 ⧉לְאִֽישׁ׃leishto a man |
2. Formal Translation “I am going the way of all the earth,” he said. “So be strong {chazak: courageous, resolute} and become a man.” |
2. Dynamic Translation “I am about to take the same path as everyone on earth,” he said. “So be courageous and become a man.” |