9. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Samuel 11:9:1 ⧉וַיֹּאמְר֞וּvayomruand they said 1 Samuel 11:9:2 ⧉לַמַּלְאָכִ֣יםlammalakhimto the messengers 1 Samuel 11:9:3 ⧉הַבָּאִ֗יםhabaimthe ones coming 1 Samuel 11:9:4 ⧉כֹּ֤הkothus 1 Samuel 11:9:5 ⧉תֹֽאמְרוּן֙tomerunyou shall say 1 Samuel 11:9:6 ⧉לְאִישׁ֙leishto the man or to the men 1 Samuel 11:9:7 ⧉יָבֵ֣ישׁyaveshJabesh 1 Samuel 11:9:8 ⧉גִּלְעָ֔דgiladGilead 1 Samuel 11:9:9 ⧉מָחָ֛רmakhartomorrow 1 Samuel 11:9:10 ⧉תִּהְיֶֽה־לָכֶ֥םtiheyelakhemthere shall be for you 1 Samuel 11:9:11 ⧉תְּשׁוּעָ֖הteshuasalvation or deliverance 1 Samuel 11:9:12 ⧉בחםbekhemin heat 1 Samuel 11:9:13 ⧉כְּחֹ֣םkekhomas the heat of 1 Samuel 11:9:14 ⧉הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁhashameshthe sun 1 Samuel 11:9:15 ⧉וַיָּבֹ֣אוּvayabouand they came 1 Samuel 11:9:16 ⧉הַמַּלְאָכִ֗יםhammalakhimthe messengers 1 Samuel 11:9:17 ⧉וַיַּגִּ֛ידוּvayaggiduand they told 1 Samuel 11:9:18 ⧉לְאַנְשֵׁ֥יleansheto the men of 1 Samuel 11:9:19 ⧉יָבֵ֖ישׁyaveshJabesh 1 Samuel 11:9:20 ⧉וַיִּשְׂמָֽחוּ׃vayismekhuand they rejoiced |
9. Formal Translation And they said to the messengers who were coming, “Thus you shall say to the men of Jabesh-Gilead: ‘Tomorrow deliverance will be for you, as the heat of the sun.’ ” Then the messengers came and reported to the men of Jabesh, and they rejoiced. |
9. Dynamic Translation They told the messengers who arrived, “Say to the people of Jabesh-Gilead, ‘Tomorrow, when the sun is hot, you will be rescued.’” The messengers went and told the people of Jabesh, and they were glad. |