6. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Samuel 9:6:1 ⧉וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvayomerand he said 1 Samuel 9:6:2 ⧉ל֗וֹloto him 1 Samuel 9:6:3 ⧉הִנֵּה־נָ֤אhinnenabehold, please 1 Samuel 9:6:4 ⧉אִישׁ־אֱלֹהִים֙ishelohima man of God 1 Samuel 9:6:5 ⧉בָּעִ֣ירbairin the city 1 Samuel 9:6:6 ⧉הַזֹּ֔אתhazotthis 1 Samuel 9:6:7 ⧉וְהָאִ֣ישׁvehaishand the man 1 Samuel 9:6:8 ⧉נִכְבָּ֔דnikbadhonored 1 Samuel 9:6:9 ⧉כֹּ֥לkolall 1 Samuel 9:6:10 ⧉אֲשֶׁר־יְדַבֵּ֖רasheryedaberwhich he speaks 1 Samuel 9:6:11 ⧉בּ֣וֹאboindeed coming or surely 1 Samuel 9:6:12 ⧉יָב֑וֹאyavoit comes 1 Samuel 9:6:13 ⧉עַתָּה֙atanow 1 Samuel 9:6:14 ⧉נֵ֣לֲכָהnelakhalet us go 1 Samuel 9:6:15 ⧉שָּׁ֔םshamthere 1 Samuel 9:6:16 ⧉אוּלַי֙ulaiperhaps 1 Samuel 9:6:17 ⧉יַגִּ֣ידyagidhe will tell 1 Samuel 9:6:18 ⧉לָ֔נוּlanuto us 1 Samuel 9:6:19 ⧉אֶת־דַּרְכֵּ֖נוּetdarkenu{the} way of us 1 Samuel 9:6:20 ⧉אֲשֶׁר־הָלַ֥כְנוּasherhalakhnuwhich we have gone 1 Samuel 9:6:21 ⧉עָלֶֽיהָ׃alehaon it |
6. Formal Translation And he said to him, “Behold now, there is a man of God {Elohim, Divine Authority} in this city, and the man is honored; all that he speaks comes to pass. Come, let us go there now. Perhaps he will tell us the way we should take.” |
6. Dynamic Translation Then he said to him, “Look, there is a man of God {Elohim, Prophetic Empowerer} in this town, and the man is respected; everything he says comes true. Let us go there now. Maybe he will tell us which way to go.” |