26. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 2 Samuel 13:26:1 ⧉וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vayomerand he said 2 Samuel 13:26:2 ⧉אַבְשָׁל֔וֹםavshalomAbsalom 2 Samuel 13:26:3 ⧉וָלֹ֕אvaloand not or if not 2 Samuel 13:26:4 ⧉יֵֽלֶךְ־נָ֥אyelekhnalet him go, please 2 Samuel 13:26:5 ⧉אִתָּ֖נוּitanuwith us 2 Samuel 13:26:6 ⧉אַמְנ֣וֹןamnonAmnon 2 Samuel 13:26:7 ⧉אָחִ֑יakhimy brother 2 Samuel 13:26:8 ⧉וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvayomerand he said 2 Samuel 13:26:9 ⧉לוֹ֙loto him 2 Samuel 13:26:10 ⧉הַמֶּ֔לֶךְhamelekhthe king 2 Samuel 13:26:11 ⧉לָ֥מָּהlamawhy 2 Samuel 13:26:12 ⧉יֵלֵ֖ךְyelekhshould he go 2 Samuel 13:26:13 ⧉עִמָּֽךְ׃imakhwith you |
26. Formal Translation And Absalom said, “If not, please let Amnon my brother go with us.” And the king said to him, “Why should he go with you?” |
26. Dynamic Translation But Absalom replied, “Then please let my brother Amnon come with us.” The king asked him, “Why should he go with you?” |