| 13. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Samuel 20:13:1 ⧉כְּכֹה־יַעֲשֶׂה֩kekhoyaasethus may he do 1 Samuel 20:13:2 ⧉יְהוָ֨הyahwehthe LORD 1 Samuel 20:13:3 ⧉לְיְהוֹנָתָ֜ןleyehonatanto Jonathan 1 Samuel 20:13:4 ⧉וְכֹ֣הvekhoand thus 1 Samuel 20:13:5 ⧉יוֹסִ֗יףyosifmay he add 1 Samuel 20:13:6 ⧉כִּֽי־יֵיטִ֨יבkiyetivif he does good 1 Samuel 20:13:7 ⧉אֶל־אָבִ֜יelavito my father 1 Samuel 20:13:8 ⧉אֶת־הָרָעָה֙etharaathe evil 1 Samuel 20:13:9 ⧉עָלֶ֣יךָalekhaupon you 1 Samuel 20:13:10 ⧉וְגָלִ֤יתִי֙vegalitiand I reveal 1 Samuel 20:13:11 ⧉אֶת־אָזְנֶ֔ךָetaznekhayour ear 1 Samuel 20:13:12 ⧉וְשִׁלַּחְתִּ֖יךָveshillakhtikhaand I send you 1 Samuel 20:13:13 ⧉וְהָלַכְתָּ֑vehalakhtaand you go 1 Samuel 20:13:14 ⧉לְשָׁלֽוֹםleshalomin peace 1 Samuel 20:13:15 ⧉וִיהִ֤יviyehiand may he be 1 Samuel 20:13:16 ⧉יְהוָה֙yahwehthe LORD 1 Samuel 20:13:17 ⧉עִמְּךָ֔immekhawith you 1 Samuel 20:13:18 ⧉כַּאֲשֶׁ֥רkaasheras 1 Samuel 20:13:19 ⧉הָיָ֖הhayahe was 1 Samuel 20:13:20 ⧉עִם־אָבִֽי׃imaviwith my father |
| 13. Formal Translation May the LORD {Yahweh, Just Ruler} do so to Jonathan and more also, if it pleases my father to kill you and I do not disclose it to you and send you away in peace; and may the LORD be with you just as He was with my father. |
| 13. Dynamic Translation May the LORD {Yahweh, Righteous Judge} deal with Jonathan severely if my father plans to harm you and I fail to warn you and send you away. Go in peace, and may the LORD be with you as He has been with my father. |