| 21. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Samuel 20:21:1 ⧉וְהִנֵּה֙vehinneand look 1 Samuel 20:21:2 ⧉אֶשְׁלַ֣חeshelakhI will send 1 Samuel 20:21:3 ⧉אֶת־הַנַּ֔עַרethanaar{direct object} the young man or the boy 1 Samuel 20:21:4 ⧉לֵ֖ךְlekhgo 1 Samuel 20:21:5 ⧉מְצָ֣אmetsafind 1 Samuel 20:21:6 ⧉אֶת־הַֽחִצִּ֑יםethakhitsim{direct object} the arrows 1 Samuel 20:21:7 ⧉אִם־אָמֹ֤רimamorif saying 1 Samuel 20:21:8 ⧉אֹמַ֨רomarI say 1 Samuel 20:21:9 ⧉לַנַּ֜עַרlanaarto the young man or to the boy 1 Samuel 20:21:10 ⧉הִנֵּ֥הhinnelook 1 Samuel 20:21:11 ⧉הַֽחִצִּ֖יםhakhitsimthe arrows 1 Samuel 20:21:12 ⧉מִמְּךָ֣mimmekhafrom you 1 Samuel 20:21:13 ⧉וָהֵ֗נָּהvahenaand here 1 Samuel 20:21:14 ⧉קָחֶ֙נּוּ֙kakhenutake it 1 Samuel 20:21:15 ⧉וָבֹ֣אvavothen come 1 Samuel 20:21:16 ⧉כִּֽי־שָׁל֥וֹםkishalomfor peace 1 Samuel 20:21:17 ⧉לְךָ֖lekhato you or for you 1 Samuel 20:21:18 ⧉וְאֵ֥יןveenand there is not 1 Samuel 20:21:19 ⧉דָּבָ֖רdavara matter or a thing 1 Samuel 20:21:20 ⧉חַי־יְהוָֽה׃khaiyahwehas the LORD lives |
| 21. Formal Translation And I will send a boy and say to him, “Go, find the arrows.” And it shall be when I say to the boy, “Behold, the arrows are on your side; bring them to me,” you will be safe, and there will be no harm, as the LORD {Yahweh, Living Witness} lives. |
| 21. Dynamic Translation I will send a boy and tell him, “Go and look for the arrows.” When I say to the boy, “Look, the arrows are beside you; bring them to me,” you will be safe with no danger at all, as the LORD {Yahweh, Ever-Living Guarantee} lives. |