22. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 2 Samuel 1:22:1 ⧉מִדַּ֣םmidamfrom blood 2 Samuel 1:22:2 ⧉חֲלָלִ֗יםkhalalimof slain ones 2 Samuel 1:22:3 ⧉מֵחֵ֙לֶב֙mekhelevfrom fat 2 Samuel 1:22:4 ⧉גִּבּוֹרִ֔יםgiborimof mighty men 2 Samuel 1:22:5 ⧉קֶ֚שֶׁתkeshetbow of 2 Samuel 1:22:6 ⧉יְה֣וֹנָתָ֔ןyehonatanJonathan 2 Samuel 1:22:7 ⧉לֹ֥אlonot 2 Samuel 1:22:8 ⧉נָשׂ֖וֹגnasogturned back 2 Samuel 1:22:9 ⧉אָח֑וֹרakhorbackward 2 Samuel 1:22:10 ⧉וְחֶ֣רֶבvekherevand sword of 2 Samuel 1:22:11 ⧉שָׁא֔וּלshaulSaul 2 Samuel 1:22:12 ⧉לֹ֥אlonot 2 Samuel 1:22:13 ⧉תָשׁ֖וּבtashuvreturned 2 Samuel 1:22:14 ⧉רֵיקָֽם׃rekamempty |
22. Formal Translation From the blood of the slain, from the fat of the mighty, the bow of Jonathan did not turn back, and the sword of Saul did not return empty. |
22. Dynamic Translation From the blood of the fallen, from the fat of brave warriors, Jonathan’s bow never retreated, and Saul’s sword never came back empty. |