12. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 2 Samuel 6:12:1 ⧉וַיֻּגַּ֗דvayuggadand it was told 2 Samuel 6:12:2 ⧉לַמֶּ֣לֶךְlamelekhto the king 2 Samuel 6:12:3 ⧉דָּוִד֮davidDavid 2 Samuel 6:12:4 ⧉לֵאמֹר֒lemorsaying 2 Samuel 6:12:5 ⧉בֵּרַ֣ךְberakhhe has blessed 2 Samuel 6:12:6 ⧉יְהוָ֗הyahwehthe LORD 2 Samuel 6:12:7 ⧉אֶת־בֵּ֨יתetbet{direct object} the house of 2 Samuel 6:12:8 ⧉עֹבֵ֤דovedObed 2 Samuel 6:12:9 ⧉אֱדֹם֙edomEdom 2 Samuel 6:12:10 ⧉וְאֶת־כָּל־אֲשֶׁר־ל֔וֹveetkolasherloand {direct object} all that belongs to him 2 Samuel 6:12:11 ⧉בַּעֲב֖וּרbaavurbecause of 2 Samuel 6:12:12 ⧉אֲר֣וֹןaronark 2 Samuel 6:12:13 ⧉הָאֱלֹהִ֑יםhaelohimof God 2 Samuel 6:12:14 ⧉וַיֵּ֣לֶךְvayelekhand he went 2 Samuel 6:12:15 ⧉דָּוִ֗דdavidDavid 2 Samuel 6:12:16 ⧉וַיַּעַל֩vayaaland he brought up 2 Samuel 6:12:17 ⧉אֶת־אֲר֨וֹןetaron{direct object} the ark of 2 Samuel 6:12:18 ⧉הָאֱלֹהִ֜יםhaelohimGod 2 Samuel 6:12:19 ⧉מִבֵּ֨יתmibetfrom the house of 2 Samuel 6:12:20 ⧉עֹבֵ֥דovedObed 2 Samuel 6:12:21 ⧉אֱדֹ֛םedomEdom 2 Samuel 6:12:22 ⧉עִ֥ירircity of 2 Samuel 6:12:23 ⧉דָּוִ֖דdavidDavid 2 Samuel 6:12:24 ⧉בְּשִׂמְחָֽה׃besimkhawith rejoicing |
12. Formal Translation And it was told to King David, saying, “The LORD {Yahweh, Blessing Source} has blessed the house of Obed-Edom and all that belongs to him because of the ark of God {Elohim, Divine Presence}.” Then David went and brought up the ark of God to the city of David with joy. |
12. Dynamic Translation Someone told King David, “The LORD {Yahweh, Giver of Favor} has blessed Obed-Edom’s home and everything he owns because of the ark of God.” Then David went and brought the ark of God from Obed-Edom’s home to the city of David with rejoicing. |