| 13. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Kings 22:13:1 ⧉וְהַמַּלְאָ֞ךְvehamalakhand the messenger 1 Kings 22:13:2 ⧉אֲשֶׁר־הָלַ֣ךְasherhalakhwho went 1 Kings 22:13:3 ⧉לִקְרֹ֣אlikroto call 1 Kings 22:13:4 ⧉מִיכָ֗יְהוּmikhaihuMicaiah 1 Kings 22:13:5 ⧉דִּבֶּ֤רdiberspoke 1 Kings 22:13:6 ⧉אֵלָיו֙elavto him 1 Kings 22:13:7 ⧉לֵאמֹ֔רlemorsaying 1 Kings 22:13:8 ⧉הִנֵּה־נָ֞אhinenabehold, now 1 Kings 22:13:9 ⧉דִּבְרֵ֧יdivrewords of 1 Kings 22:13:10 ⧉הַנְּבִיאִ֛יםhanneviimthe prophets 1 Kings 22:13:11 ⧉פֶּ֥ה־אֶחָ֖דpeekhadwith one mouth 1 Kings 22:13:12 ⧉טֹ֣ובtovgood 1 Kings 22:13:13 ⧉אֶל־הַמֶּ֣לֶךְelhamelekhto the king 1 Kings 22:13:14 ⧉יְהִי־נָ֣אyehinalet it be, now 1 Kings 22:13:15 ⧉דְבָרְךָ֗devarkhayour word 1 Kings 22:13:16 ⧉כִּדְבַ֛רkidvarlike the word of 1 Kings 22:13:17 ⧉אַחַ֥דakhadone 1 Kings 22:13:18 ⧉מֵהֶ֖םmehemfrom them 1 Kings 22:13:19 ⧉וְדִבַּרְתָּ֥vedibbartaand you shall speak 1 Kings 22:13:20 ⧉טֹֽוב׃tovgood |
| 13. Formal Translation And the messenger who had gone to call Micaiah spoke to him, saying, “Behold now, the words of the prophets declare good to the king with one mouth; let your word, now, be like the word of one of them, and speak good.” |
| 13. Dynamic Translation The messenger who went to summon Micaiah said to him, “Look, all the prophets are offering messages of success to the king. Please have your words match theirs and speak something encouraging.” |