18. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Samuel 12:18:1 ⧉וַיִּקְרָ֤אvayikraand he called 1 Samuel 12:18:2 ⧉שְׁמוּאֵל֙shemuelSamuel 1 Samuel 12:18:3 ⧉אֶל־יְהוָ֔הelyahwehto the LORD 1 Samuel 12:18:4 ⧉וַיִּתֵּ֧ןvayittenand he gave 1 Samuel 12:18:5 ⧉יְהוָ֛הyahwehthe LORD 1 Samuel 12:18:6 ⧉קֹלֹ֥תkolotthunderings or voices 1 Samuel 12:18:7 ⧉וּמָטָ֖רumatarand rain 1 Samuel 12:18:8 ⧉בַּיּ֣וֹםbayomin the day 1 Samuel 12:18:9 ⧉הַה֑וּאhahuthat 1 Samuel 12:18:10 ⧉וַיִּירָ֨אvayiraand he feared or and {they} feared 1 Samuel 12:18:11 ⧉כָל־הָעָ֥םkholhaamall the people 1 Samuel 12:18:12 ⧉מְאֹ֛דmeodgreatly 1 Samuel 12:18:13 ⧉אֶת־יְהוָ֖הetyahweh{direct object marker} the LORD 1 Samuel 12:18:14 ⧉וְאֶת־שְׁמוּאֵֽל׃veetshemueland {direct object marker} Samuel |
18. Formal Translation And Samuel called to the LORD {Yahweh, Covenant Responder}, and the LORD gave thunderous sounds and rain on that day; and all the people greatly feared the LORD and Samuel. |
18. Dynamic Translation Samuel called out to the LORD, and that very day the LORD {Yahweh, Storm Controller} sent thunder and rain, and the people were filled with great fear of the LORD and of Samuel. |