16. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 2 Kings 3:16:1 ⧉וַיֹּ֕אמֶרvayomerand he said 2 Kings 3:16:2 ⧉כֹּ֖הkothus 2 Kings 3:16:3 ⧉אָמַ֣רamarsaid 2 Kings 3:16:4 ⧉יְהוָ֑הyahwehthe LORD 2 Kings 3:16:5 ⧉עָשֹׂ֛הasomake 2 Kings 3:16:6 ⧉הַנַּ֥חַלhanakhalthe wadi or the streambed 2 Kings 3:16:7 ⧉הַזֶּ֖הhazethis 2 Kings 3:16:8 ⧉גֵּבִ֥יםgevimpits or pools 2 Kings 3:16:9 ⧉גֵּבִֽים׃gevimpits or pools |
16. Formal Translation And he said, "Thus says the LORD {Yahweh, Miracle Worker}: 'Make this streambed full of trenches.'" |
16. Dynamic Translation Then he said, "This is what the LORD {Yahweh, Supernatural Provider} says: 'Dig trenches throughout this valley.'" |