10. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 2 Samuel 6:10:1 ⧉וְלֹֽא־אָבָ֣הveloavaand not he was willing 2 Samuel 6:10:2 ⧉דָוִ֗דdavidDavid 2 Samuel 6:10:3 ⧉לְהָסִ֥ירlehasirto remove 2 Samuel 6:10:4 ⧉אֵלָ֛יוelavto him 2 Samuel 6:10:5 ⧉אֶת־אֲר֥וֹןetaronthe {direct object marker} ark of 2 Samuel 6:10:6 ⧉יְהוָ֖הyahwehthe LORD 2 Samuel 6:10:7 ⧉עַל־עִ֣ירalirto the city of 2 Samuel 6:10:8 ⧉דָּוִ֑דdavidDavid 2 Samuel 6:10:9 ⧉וַיַּטֵּ֣הוּvayatehuand he turned it aside 2 Samuel 6:10:10 ⧉דָוִ֔דdavidDavid 2 Samuel 6:10:11 ⧉בֵּ֥יתbethouse of 2 Samuel 6:10:12 ⧉עֹבֵֽד־אֱד֖וֹםovededomObed-edom 2 Samuel 6:10:13 ⧉הַגִּתִּֽי׃hagitithe Gittite |
10. Formal Translation But David was not willing to bring the ark of the LORD {Yahweh, Presence Bearer} to himself into the city of David; instead, David diverted it to the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite. |
10. Dynamic Translation David did not want to take the ark of the LORD {Yahweh, Divine Presence} into his own city, the city of David, so he sent it to the home of Obed-Edom the Gittite. |