1. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Samuel 12:1:1 ⧉וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvayomerand he said 1 Samuel 12:1:2 ⧉שְׁמוּאֵל֙shemuelSamuel 1 Samuel 12:1:3 ⧉אֶל־כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לelkolyisraelto all Israel 1 Samuel 12:1:4 ⧉הִנֵּה֙hinebehold 1 Samuel 12:1:5 ⧉שָׁמַ֣עְתִּיshamaetiI listened 1 Samuel 12:1:6 ⧉בְקֹֽלְכֶ֔םvekholkhemto your voice 1 Samuel 12:1:7 ⧉לְכֹ֥לlekholto all 1 Samuel 12:1:8 ⧉אֲשֶׁר־אֲמַרְתֶּ֖םasheramartemwhich you said 1 Samuel 12:1:9 ⧉לִ֑יlito me 1 Samuel 12:1:10 ⧉וָאַמְלִ֥יךְvaamlikhand I caused to reign 1 Samuel 12:1:11 ⧉עֲלֵיכֶ֖םalekhemover you 1 Samuel 12:1:12 ⧉מֶֽלֶךְ׃melekha king |
1. Formal Translation Samuel said to all Israel, “See, I have listened to your voice in everything you told me, and I have set a king over you.” |
1. Dynamic Translation Samuel spoke to everyone in Israel, “Look, I have paid attention to everything you told me, and I have appointed a leader over you.” |