| 12. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 2 Kings 18:12:1 ⧉עַ֣לalbecause of 2 Kings 18:12:2 ⧉אֲשֶׁ֣רasherthat 2 Kings 18:12:3 ⧉לֹֽא־שָׁמְע֗וּloshameuthey did not listen 2 Kings 18:12:4 ⧉בְּקוֹל֙bekolto the voice of 2 Kings 18:12:5 ⧉יְהוָ֣הyahwehthe LORD 2 Kings 18:12:6 ⧉אֱלֹהֵיהֶ֔םelohehemtheir God 2 Kings 18:12:7 ⧉וַיַּעַבְרוּ֙vayaavreuand they transgressed 2 Kings 18:12:8 ⧉אֶת־בְּרִית֔וֹetberito{direct object} his covenant 2 Kings 18:12:9 ⧉אֵ֚תet{direct object marker} 2 Kings 18:12:10 ⧉כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֣רkalasherall that 2 Kings 18:12:11 ⧉צִוָּ֔הtsivahe commanded 2 Kings 18:12:12 ⧉מֹשֶׁ֖הmosheMoses 2 Kings 18:12:13 ⧉עֶ֣בֶדevedservant of 2 Kings 18:12:14 ⧉יְהוָ֑הyahwehthe LORD 2 Kings 18:12:15 ⧉וְלֹ֥אveloand not 2 Kings 18:12:16 ⧉שָׁמְע֖וּshameuthey listened 2 Kings 18:12:17 ⧉וְלֹ֥אveloand not 2 Kings 18:12:18 ⧉עָשֽׂוּ׃פasuthey did |
| 12. Formal Translation They did not heed the voice of the LORD their God, and they violated His covenant—everything that Moses, the LORD’s servant, commanded. They neither listened nor carried it out. |
| 12. Dynamic Translation This happened because they did not obey the LORD their God, and they broke His agreement—all that Moses, the LORD’s servant, commanded. They did not listen or follow through. |