| 17. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Samuel 16:17:1 ⧉וַיֹּ֥אמֶרvayomerand he said 1 Samuel 16:17:2 ⧉שָׁא֖וּלshaulSaul 1 Samuel 16:17:3 ⧉אֶל־עֲבָדָ֑יוelavadavto his servants 1 Samuel 16:17:4 ⧉רְאוּ־נָ֣אreunasee, please 1 Samuel 16:17:5 ⧉לִ֗יlifor me 1 Samuel 16:17:6 ⧉אִ֚ישׁisha man 1 Samuel 16:17:7 ⧉מֵיטִ֣יבmetivdoing well, skillful 1 Samuel 16:17:8 ⧉לְנַגֵּ֔ןlenaggento play {music} 1 Samuel 16:17:9 ⧉וַהֲבִיאוֹתֶ֖םvahaviotemand bring {you plural} 1 Samuel 16:17:10 ⧉אֵלָֽי׃elaito me |
| 17. Formal Translation And Saul said to his servants, “Please look for me a man who is skilled at playing, and bring him to me.” |
| 17. Dynamic Translation Saul told his attendants, “Find me someone who plays and bring him here.” |