| 21. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 2 Samuel 18:21:1 ⧉וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvayomerand he said 2 Samuel 18:21:2 ⧉יוֹאָב֙yoavJoab 2 Samuel 18:21:3 ⧉לַכּוּשִׁ֔יlakushito the Cushite 2 Samuel 18:21:4 ⧉לֵ֚ךְlekhgo 2 Samuel 18:21:5 ⧉הַגֵּ֥דhagedtell 2 Samuel 18:21:6 ⧉לַמֶּ֖לֶךְlamelekhto the king 2 Samuel 18:21:7 ⧉אֲשֶׁ֣רasherwhich 2 Samuel 18:21:8 ⧉רָאִ֑יתָהraitayou saw 2 Samuel 18:21:9 ⧉וַיִּשְׁתַּ֧חוּvayishtakhuand he bowed down 2 Samuel 18:21:10 ⧉כוּשִׁ֛יkushithe Cushite 2 Samuel 18:21:11 ⧉לְיוֹאָ֖בleyoavto Joab 2 Samuel 18:21:12 ⧉וַיָּ֥רָץ׃vayaratsand he ran |
| 21. Formal Translation And Joab said to the Cushite, “Go, tell the king what you have seen.” And the Cushite bowed down to Joab and ran. |
| 21. Dynamic Translation Joab told the Cushite, “Go and report to the king what you witnessed.” The Cushite knelt before Joab and hurried away. |