| 26. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Samuel 17:26:1 ⧉וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvayomerand he said 1 Samuel 17:26:2 ⧉דָּוִ֗דdavidDavid 1 Samuel 17:26:3 ⧉אֶֽל־הָאֲנָשִׁ֞יםelhaanashimto the men 1 Samuel 17:26:4 ⧉הָעֹמְדִ֣יםhaomedimthe ones standing 1 Samuel 17:26:5 ⧉עִמּוֹ֮imowith him 1 Samuel 17:26:6 ⧉לֵאמֹר֒lemorsaying 1 Samuel 17:26:7 ⧉מַה־יֵּעָשֶׂ֗הmayeasewhat will be done 1 Samuel 17:26:8 ⧉לָאִישׁ֙laishfor the man 1 Samuel 17:26:9 ⧉אֲשֶׁ֤רasherwho 1 Samuel 17:26:10 ⧉יַכֶּה֙yakewill strike 1 Samuel 17:26:11 ⧉אֶת־הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֣יethapelishti{direct object} the Philistine 1 Samuel 17:26:12 ⧉הַלָּ֔זhalazthis one 1 Samuel 17:26:13 ⧉וְהֵסִ֥ירvehesirand removes 1 Samuel 17:26:14 ⧉חֶרְפָּ֖הkherpareproach 1 Samuel 17:26:15 ⧉מֵעַ֣לmealfrom upon 1 Samuel 17:26:16 ⧉יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לyisraelIsrael 1 Samuel 17:26:17 ⧉כִּ֣יkifor 1 Samuel 17:26:18 ⧉מִ֗יmiwho 1 Samuel 17:26:19 ⧉הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֤יhapelishtithe Philistine 1 Samuel 17:26:20 ⧉הֶֽעָרֵל֙hearelthe uncircumcised 1 Samuel 17:26:21 ⧉הַזֶּ֔הhazethis 1 Samuel 17:26:22 ⧉כִּ֣יkithat 1 Samuel 17:26:23 ⧉חֵרֵ֔ףkherefhe should defy 1 Samuel 17:26:24 ⧉מַעַרְכ֖וֹתmaarkhotranks 1 Samuel 17:26:25 ⧉אֱלֹהִ֥יםelohimof God 1 Samuel 17:26:26 ⧉חַיִּֽים׃khayimliving |
| 26. Formal Translation And David said to the men standing with him, “What will be done for the man who strikes down this Philistine and removes disgrace from Israel? For who is this uncircumcised Philistine that he should taunt the battle lines of the living God {Elohim, Living One}?” |
| 26. Dynamic Translation David asked the men standing with him, “What reward is there for the man who defeats this Philistine and takes away disgrace from Israel? Who is this uncircumcised Philistine to defy the armies of the living God {Elohim, Source of life}?” |