11. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 2 Samuel 12:11:1 ⧉כֹּ֣הkothus 2 Samuel 12:11:2 ⧉אָמַ֣רamarsaid 2 Samuel 12:11:3 ⧉יְהוָ֗הyahwehthe LORD 2 Samuel 12:11:4 ⧉הִנְנִי֩hinnebehold, I 2 Samuel 12:11:5 ⧉מֵקִ֨יםmekimam raising up 2 Samuel 12:11:6 ⧉עָלֶ֤יךָalekhaagainst you 2 Samuel 12:11:7 ⧉רָעָה֙raaevil or harm 2 Samuel 12:11:8 ⧉מִבֵּיתֶ֔ךָmibetekhafrom your house 2 Samuel 12:11:9 ⧉וְלָקַחְתִּ֤יvelakhaktiand I will take 2 Samuel 12:11:10 ⧉אֶת־נָשֶׁ֙יךָ֙etnashekha{direct object} your wives 2 Samuel 12:11:11 ⧉לְעֵינֶ֔יךָleenekhabefore your eyes 2 Samuel 12:11:12 ⧉וְנָתַתִּ֖יvenatattiand I will give 2 Samuel 12:11:13 ⧉לְרֵעֶ֑יךָlereekhato your companion or neighbor 2 Samuel 12:11:14 ⧉וְשָׁכַב֙veshakhavand he will lie down 2 Samuel 12:11:15 ⧉עִם־נָשֶׁ֔יךָimnashekhawith your wives 2 Samuel 12:11:16 ⧉לְעֵינֵ֖יleenebefore {the} eyes of 2 Samuel 12:11:17 ⧉הַשֶּׁ֥מֶשׁhashemeshthe sun 2 Samuel 12:11:18 ⧉הַזֹּֽאת׃hazotthis {feminine} |
11. Formal Translation Thus says the LORD {Yahweh, Divine Judge}: “Behold, I will raise calamity against you from your own household, and I will take your wives before your eyes and give them to your companion, and he will lie with your wives in the sight of this sun.” |
11. Dynamic Translation This is what the LORD {Yahweh, Righteous Avenger} says: “I will bring disaster on you from your own household, and I will take your wives and give them to your neighbor, and he will lie with your wives in broad daylight.” |