| 25. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 2 Samuel 19:25:1 ⧉וַיְהִ֛יvayehiand it happened 2 Samuel 19:25:2 ⧉כִּֽי־בָ֥אkivathat he came 2 Samuel 19:25:3 ⧉יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םyerushalayimto Jerusalem 2 Samuel 19:25:4 ⧉לִקְרַ֣אתlikratto meet 2 Samuel 19:25:5 ⧉הַמֶּ֑לֶךְhamelekhthe king 2 Samuel 19:25:6 ⧉וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvayomerand he said 2 Samuel 19:25:7 ⧉ל֙וֹ֙loto him 2 Samuel 19:25:8 ⧉הַמֶּ֣לֶךְhamelekhthe king 2 Samuel 19:25:9 ⧉לָ֛מָּהlamawhy 2 Samuel 19:25:10 ⧉לֹֽא־הָלַ֥כְתָּlohalakhtadid you not go 2 Samuel 19:25:11 ⧉עִמִּ֖יimmiwith me 2 Samuel 19:25:12 ⧉מְפִיבֹ֥שֶׁת׃mefivoshetMephibosheth |
| 25. Formal Translation And when he came to Jerusalem to meet the king, the king said to him, “Why did you not go with me, Mephibosheth?” |
| 25. Dynamic Translation When Mephibosheth came to Jerusalem to greet the king, the king asked him, “Mephibosheth, why did you not come with me?” |