| 22. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 2 Samuel 18:22:1 ⧉וַיֹּ֨סֶףvayosefand he added again 2 Samuel 18:22:2 ⧉ע֜וֹדodagain or still 2 Samuel 18:22:3 ⧉אֲחִימַ֤עַץakhihimaatsAhimaaz 2 Samuel 18:22:4 ⧉בֶּן־צָד֜וֹק֙bentsadokson of Zadok 2 Samuel 18:22:5 ⧉וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvayomerand he said 2 Samuel 18:22:6 ⧉אֶל־יוֹאָ֔בelyoavto Joab 2 Samuel 18:22:7 ⧉וִֽיהִיviyiand let it be 2 Samuel 18:22:8 ⧉מָ֔הmawhat 2 Samuel 18:22:9 ⧉אָרֻ֥צָה־נָּאarutsanalet me run, please 2 Samuel 18:22:10 ⧉גַם־אָ֖נִיgamanialso I 2 Samuel 18:22:11 ⧉אַחֲרֵ֥יakhareafter 2 Samuel 18:22:12 ⧉הַכּוּשִֽׁיhakushithe Cushite 2 Samuel 18:22:13 ⧉וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvayomerand he said 2 Samuel 18:22:14 ⧉יוֹאָ֗בyoavJoab 2 Samuel 18:22:15 ⧉לָמָּה־זֶּ֞הlamazewhy is this 2 Samuel 18:22:16 ⧉אַתָּ֣הatayou 2 Samuel 18:22:17 ⧉רָ֔ץratsrunning 2 Samuel 18:22:18 ⧉בְּנִ֖יbenimy son 2 Samuel 18:22:19 ⧉וּלְכָ֣הulekhaand go 2 Samuel 18:22:20 ⧉אֵֽין־בְּשׂוֹרָ֖הenbesorathere is no report 2 Samuel 18:22:21 ⧉מוֹצֵ֥את׃motsetfinding or bringing |
| 22. Formal Translation And Ahimaaz, the son of Zadok, added again and said to Joab, “Whatever may happen, please let me also run after the Cushite.” And Joab said to him, “Why are you running, my son? You will have no reward for the news.” |
| 22. Dynamic Translation Ahimaaz, son of Zadok, spoke up once more to Joab, “No matter what, please let me run after the Cushite too.” But Joab replied, “My son, why do you want to run? You have no message that will be of any use.” |