| 9. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Samuel 19:9:1 ⧉וַתְּהִי֩vatehiand it happened 1 Samuel 19:9:2 ⧉ר֨וּחַruakha spirit 1 Samuel 19:9:3 ⧉יְהוָ֤הyahwehLORD 1 Samuel 19:9:4 ⧉רָעָה֙raaevil 1 Samuel 19:9:5 ⧉אֶל־שָׁא֔וּלelshaulto Saul 1 Samuel 19:9:6 ⧉וְהוּא֙vehuand he 1 Samuel 19:9:7 ⧉בְּבֵית֣וֹbevetoin his house 1 Samuel 19:9:8 ⧉יוֹשֵׁ֔בyoshevsitting 1 Samuel 19:9:9 ⧉וַחֲנִית֖וֹvakhanitoand his spear 1 Samuel 19:9:10 ⧉בְּיָד֑וֹbeyadoin his hand 1 Samuel 19:9:11 ⧉וְדָוִ֖דvedavidand David 1 Samuel 19:9:12 ⧉מְנַגֵּ֥ןmenagenplaying music 1 Samuel 19:9:13 ⧉בְּיָֽד׃beyadwith the hand |
| 9. Formal Translation Now an evil spirit from the LORD {Yahweh, Sovereign Ruler} came upon Saul while he was seated in his house holding his spear, and David was playing the lyre. |
| 9. Dynamic Translation Then the LORD’s {Yahweh, Divine Discipliner} evil spirit seized Saul while he sat in his house clutching his spear, as David performed on the lyre. |