7. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 2 Kings 4:7:1 ⧉וַתָּבֹ֗אvatavoand she came 2 Kings 4:7:2 ⧉וַתַּגֵּד֙vataggedand she told 2 Kings 4:7:3 ⧉לְאִ֣ישׁleishto the man of 2 Kings 4:7:4 ⧉הָאֱלֹהִ֔יםhaelohimGod 2 Kings 4:7:5 ⧉וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvayomerand he said 2 Kings 4:7:6 ⧉לְכִי֙lekhigo {you, feminine} 2 Kings 4:7:7 ⧉מִכְרִ֣יmikrisell {you, feminine} 2 Kings 4:7:8 ⧉אֶת־הַשֶּׁ֔מֶןethashementhe oil {direct object} 2 Kings 4:7:9 ⧉וְשַׁלְּמִ֖יveshallemiand pay {you, feminine} 2 Kings 4:7:10 ⧉אֶת־נשיכיetneshikhiyour creditors or your debt 2 Kings 4:7:11 ⧉נִשְׁיֵ֑ךְnishyekhyour debt 2 Kings 4:7:12 ⧉וְאַ֣תְּveatand you {feminine} 2 Kings 4:7:13 ⧉בניכיvenayikhiyour sons 2 Kings 4:7:14 ⧉וּבָנַ֔יִךְuvanayikhand your sons 2 Kings 4:7:15 ⧉תִֽחְיִ֖יtikhyiyou shall live {feminine} 2 Kings 4:7:16 ⧉בַּנּוֹתָֽר׃פbanotaron the remainder |
7. Formal Translation She came and reported to the man of God, and he said, “Go, sell the oil and pay your creditors; you and your sons shall live on the remainder.” |
7. Dynamic Translation She went and told the man of God, and he said, “Go sell the oil and settle your creditors; then you and your children can live on the remainder.” |