| 30. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Samuel 14:30:1 ⧉אַ֗ףafeven 1 Samuel 14:30:2 ⧉כִּ֡יkithat 1 Samuel 14:30:3 ⧉לוּא֩luif 1 Samuel 14:30:4 ⧉אָכֹ֨לakholeating 1 Samuel 14:30:5 ⧉אָכַ֤לakhalhad eaten 1 Samuel 14:30:6 ⧉הַיּוֹם֙hayomtoday 1 Samuel 14:30:7 ⧉הָעָ֔םhaamthe people 1 Samuel 14:30:8 ⧉מִשְּׁלַ֥לmishlelalfrom the spoil 1 Samuel 14:30:9 ⧉אֹיְבָ֖יוoyevavof his enemies 1 Samuel 14:30:10 ⧉אֲשֶׁ֣רasherwhich 1 Samuel 14:30:11 ⧉מָצָ֑אmatsahe found 1 Samuel 14:30:12 ⧉כִּ֥יkifor 1 Samuel 14:30:13 ⧉עַתָּ֛הatanow 1 Samuel 14:30:14 ⧉לֹֽא־רָבְתָ֥הloravetahas not been great 1 Samuel 14:30:15 ⧉מַכָּ֖הmakathe blow 1 Samuel 14:30:16 ⧉בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃bapelishtimamong the Philistines |
| 30. Formal Translation Indeed, if only the people had eaten today from the plunder of their enemies that they had found, then the slaughter of the Philistines would not have been so small and would have been much greater. |
| 30. Dynamic Translation Just imagine: if the people could have eaten today from the plunder they took from their enemies, the defeat of the Philistines would have been even more complete than it is now! |