| 4. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 2 Chronicles 15:4:1 ⧉וַיָּ֙שָׁב֙vayashavand he returned 2 Chronicles 15:4:2 ⧉בַּצַּר־ל֔וֹbatsarloin the distress to him or for him 2 Chronicles 15:4:3 ⧉עַל־יְהוָ֖הalyahwehto the LORD or upon the LORD 2 Chronicles 15:4:4 ⧉אֱלֹהֵ֣יeloheGod of 2 Chronicles 15:4:5 ⧉יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לyisraelIsrael 2 Chronicles 15:4:6 ⧉וַיְבַקְשֻׁ֖הוּvayevakshuhuand they sought him 2 Chronicles 15:4:7 ⧉וַיִּמָּצֵ֥אvayimmatseand he was found 2 Chronicles 15:4:8 ⧉לָהֶֽם׃lahemby them or for them or to them |
| 4. Formal Translation But in their distress they turned to the LORD {Yahweh, Rescuer In Crisis}, the God of Israel {Elohei Yisrael, National Protector}, and they sought Him, and He was found by them. |
| 4. Dynamic Translation Yet when they were in trouble they turned to the LORD {Yahweh, Helper In Need}, the God of Israel {Elohei Yisrael, Israel’s Defender}, and they sought Him, and He let Himself be found by them. |