10. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 2 Chronicles 12:10:1 ⧉וַיַּ֨עַשׂvayaasand he made 2 Chronicles 12:10:2 ⧉הַמֶּ֤לֶךְhamelekhthe king 2 Chronicles 12:10:3 ⧉רְחַבְעָם֙rekhavaamRehoboam 2 Chronicles 12:10:4 ⧉תַּחְתֵּיהֶ֔םtakhteehemin their place 2 Chronicles 12:10:5 ⧉מָגִנֵּ֖יmagineshields of 2 Chronicles 12:10:6 ⧉נְחֹ֑שֶׁתnekhoshetbronze 2 Chronicles 12:10:7 ⧉וְהִפְקִ֗ידvehifkidand he appointed 2 Chronicles 12:10:8 ⧉עַל־יַד֙alyadinto the hand of 2 Chronicles 12:10:9 ⧉שָׂרֵ֣יsareofficers of 2 Chronicles 12:10:10 ⧉הָרָצִ֔יםharatsimthe runners or guards 2 Chronicles 12:10:11 ⧉הַשֹּׁ֣מְרִ֔יםhashomerimthe ones guarding 2 Chronicles 12:10:12 ⧉פֶּ֖תַחpetakhthe entrance of 2 Chronicles 12:10:13 ⧉בֵּ֥יתbetthe house of 2 Chronicles 12:10:14 ⧉הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃hamelekhthe king |
10. Formal Translation And King Rehoboam made bronze shields in their place, and he appointed them under the care of the commanders of the runners—the guards at the entrance of the king’s house. |
10. Dynamic Translation So King Rehoboam replaced them with bronze shields and assigned them to the commanders of the runners who served as guards at the entrance to the royal palace. |