| 4. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Samuel 23:4:1 ⧉וַיֹּ֨וסֶףvayosefand he added 1 Samuel 23:4:2 ⧉עֹ֤ודodagain 1 Samuel 23:4:3 ⧉דָּוִד֙davidDavid 1 Samuel 23:4:4 ⧉לִשְׁאֹ֣ולlisheolto inquire 1 Samuel 23:4:5 ⧉בַּיהוָ֔הbayahwehin the LORD 1 Samuel 23:4:6 ⧉וַיַּעֲנֵ֨הוּvayaanehuand he answered him 1 Samuel 23:4:7 ⧉יְהוָ֜הyahwehthe LORD 1 Samuel 23:4:8 ⧉וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvayomerand he said 1 Samuel 23:4:9 ⧉ק֚וּםkumarise 1 Samuel 23:4:10 ⧉רֵ֣דredgo down 1 Samuel 23:4:11 ⧉קְעִילָ֔הkeilato Keilah 1 Samuel 23:4:12 ⧉כִּֽי־אֲנִ֥יkianifor I 1 Samuel 23:4:13 ⧉נֹתֵ֛ןnotenam giving 1 Samuel 23:4:14 ⧉אֶת־פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםetpelishtimthe Philistines 1 Samuel 23:4:15 ⧉בְּיָדֶֽךָ׃beyadekhainto your hand |
| 4. Formal Translation So David once more inquired of the LORD {Yahweh, Divine Guide}, and the LORD answered, “Arise; go down to Keilah, for I will place the Philistines into your hand.” |
| 4. Dynamic Translation David asked the LORD {Yahweh, Divine Responder} again, and the LORD said, “Get up and go down to Keilah; I will deliver the Philistines into your hand.” |