| 13. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 2 Samuel 23:13:1 ⧉וַיֵּרְד֨וּvayerduand they went down 2 Samuel 23:13:2 ⧉שלשיםsheloshimthirty 2 Samuel 23:13:3 ⧉שְׁלֹשָׁ֜הsheloshathree 2 Samuel 23:13:4 ⧉מֵהַשְּׁלֹשִׁ֣יםmehasheloshimfrom the thirty 2 Samuel 23:13:5 ⧉רֹ֗אשׁroshhead, chief 2 Samuel 23:13:6 ⧉וַיָּבֹ֤אוּvayavouand they came 2 Samuel 23:13:7 ⧉אֶל־קָצִיר֙elkatsirto harvest time 2 Samuel 23:13:8 ⧉אֶל־דָּוִ֔דeldavidto David 2 Samuel 23:13:9 ⧉אֶל־מְעָרַ֖תelmearatto the cave of 2 Samuel 23:13:10 ⧉עֲדֻלָּ֑םadullamAdullam 2 Samuel 23:13:11 ⧉וְחַיַּ֣תvekhayatand a band of 2 Samuel 23:13:12 ⧉פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtimPhilistines 2 Samuel 23:13:13 ⧉חֹנָ֖הkhonaencamping 2 Samuel 23:13:14 ⧉בְּעֵ֥מֶקbeemeqin the valley of 2 Samuel 23:13:15 ⧉רְפָאִֽים׃refaimRephaim |
| 13. Formal Translation And three of the chiefs of the thirty went down and came to David at the cave of Adullam, and a troop of the Philistines was encamped in the Valley of Rephaim. |
| 13. Dynamic Translation Three of the thirty chief warriors went down and came to David at harvest time at the cave of Adullam. Meanwhile, a band of Philistines was camped in the Valley of Rephaim. |