| 18. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 2 Samuel 24:18:1 ⧉וַיָּבֹא־גָ֥דvayavogadand Gad came 2 Samuel 24:18:2 ⧉אֶל־דָּוִ֖דeldavidto David 2 Samuel 24:18:3 ⧉בַּיּ֣וֹםbayomon the day 2 Samuel 24:18:4 ⧉הַה֑וּאhahuthat 2 Samuel 24:18:5 ⧉וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvayomerand he said 2 Samuel 24:18:6 ⧉ל֗וֹloto him 2 Samuel 24:18:7 ⧉עֲלֵה֙alego up 2 Samuel 24:18:8 ⧉הָקֵ֤םhakemset up or raise 2 Samuel 24:18:9 ⧉לַֽיהוָה֙layahwehto the LORD 2 Samuel 24:18:10 ⧉מִזְבֵּ֔חַmizbeakhan altar 2 Samuel 24:18:11 ⧉בְּגֹ֖רֶןbegorenon the threshing floor of 2 Samuel 24:18:12 ⧉ארניהaraneyaAraunah 2 Samuel 24:18:13 ⧉אֲרַ֥וְנָהaravnaAraunah 2 Samuel 24:18:14 ⧉הַיְבֻסִֽי׃hayevusithe Jebusite |
| 18. Formal Translation And Gad came to David on that day and said to him, “Go up and establish an altar for the LORD {Yahweh, Accepts Worship} on the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.” |
| 18. Dynamic Translation That day Gad went to David and told him, “Go and build an altar to the LORD {Yahweh, Deserving Sacrifice} on the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.” |