6. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 2 Samuel 12:6:1 ⧉וְאֶת־הַכִּבְשָׂ֖הveethakivsaand the lamb 2 Samuel 12:6:2 ⧉יְשַׁלֵּ֣םyeshalemhe shall repay or restore 2 Samuel 12:6:3 ⧉אַרְבַּעְתָּ֑יִםarbaatayimfourfold 2 Samuel 12:6:4 ⧉עֵ֗קֶבekevbecause of 2 Samuel 12:6:5 ⧉אֲשֶׁ֤רasherthat or which 2 Samuel 12:6:6 ⧉עָשָׂה֙asahe did 2 Samuel 12:6:7 ⧉אֶת־הַדָּבָ֣רethadavarthe thing or the matter 2 Samuel 12:6:8 ⧉הַזֶּ֔הhazethis 2 Samuel 12:6:9 ⧉וְעַ֖לvealand because of or and on account of 2 Samuel 12:6:10 ⧉אֲשֶׁ֥רasherthat or which 2 Samuel 12:6:11 ⧉לֹֽא־חָמָֽל׃lokhamalhe did not spare or he did not have compassion |
6. Formal Translation And as for the ewe lamb, he shall pay fourfold, because he did this thing and because he had no pity. |
6. Dynamic Translation He must repay for the lamb four times over since he did this and showed no mercy. |