21. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Kings 8:21:1 ⧉וָאָשִׂ֨םvaasimand I placed 1 Kings 8:21:2 ⧉שָׁ֤םshamthere 1 Kings 8:21:3 ⧉מָקוֹם֙makoma place 1 Kings 8:21:4 ⧉לָֽאָר֔וֹןlaaronfor the ark 1 Kings 8:21:5 ⧉אֲשֶׁר־שָׁ֖םashershamin which there 1 Kings 8:21:6 ⧉בְּרִ֣יתberitis the covenant 1 Kings 8:21:7 ⧉יְהוָ֑הyahwehof the LORD 1 Kings 8:21:8 ⧉אֲשֶׁ֤רasherwhich 1 Kings 8:21:9 ⧉כָּרַת֙karathe made 1 Kings 8:21:10 ⧉עִם־אֲבֹתֵ֔ינוּimavotenuwith our fathers 1 Kings 8:21:11 ⧉בְּהוֹצִיא֥וֹbehotsiowhen he brought out 1 Kings 8:21:12 ⧉אֹתָ֖םotamthem 1 Kings 8:21:13 ⧉מֵאֶ֥רֶץmeeretsfrom the land of 1 Kings 8:21:14 ⧉מִצְרָֽיִם׃סmitsrayimEgypt |
21. Formal Translation There I have appointed a place for the ark, where the covenant of the LORD {Yahweh, Covenant Establishing} rests, which He made with our ancestors when He brought them out of the land of Egypt. |
21. Dynamic Translation I have set apart a spot there for the ark, which holds the LORD’s {Yahweh, Promise Keeper} covenant—the agreement He made with our ancestors when He brought them out of Egypt. |