| 19. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Samuel 22:19:1 ⧉וְאֵ֨תveetand 1 Samuel 22:19:2 ⧉נֹ֤בnovNob 1 Samuel 22:19:3 ⧉עִיר־הַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙irhakohanimcity of the priests 1 Samuel 22:19:4 ⧉הִכָּ֣הhikahe struck 1 Samuel 22:19:5 ⧉לְפִי־חֶ֔רֶבlefikherevby the edge of the sword 1 Samuel 22:19:6 ⧉מֵאִישׁ֙meishfrom man 1 Samuel 22:19:7 ⧉וְעַד־אִשָּׁ֔הveadishaand unto woman 1 Samuel 22:19:8 ⧉מֵעוֹלֵ֖לmeolelfrom child 1 Samuel 22:19:9 ⧉וְעַד־יוֹנֵ֑קveadyonekand unto infant 1 Samuel 22:19:10 ⧉וְשׁ֧וֹרveshorand ox 1 Samuel 22:19:11 ⧉וַחֲמ֛וֹרvakhamorand donkey 1 Samuel 22:19:12 ⧉וָשֶׂ֖הvaseand sheep 1 Samuel 22:19:13 ⧉לְפִי־חָֽרֶב׃lefikharevby the edge of the sword |
| 19. Formal Translation And he struck down Nob, the city of the priests, by the edge of the sword—from man to woman, from infant to nursing baby—and ox, donkey, and sheep, by the edge of the sword. |
| 19. Dynamic Translation He wiped out Nob, the town of the priests, by the sword—slaughtering men and women, toddlers to nursing babies, and even oxen, donkeys, and sheep. |