| 27. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Genesis 31:27:1 ⧉לָ֤מָּהlammawhy Genesis 31:27:2 ⧉נַחְבֵּ֙אתָ֙nakhbetayou hid yourself Genesis 31:27:3 ⧉לִבְרֹ֔חַliveroakhto flee Genesis 31:27:4 ⧉וַתִּגְנֹ֖בvatignovyou stole Genesis 31:27:5 ⧉אֹתִ֑יotime Genesis 31:27:6 ⧉וְלֹא־הִגַּ֣דְתָּvelohigadtayou did not tell Genesis 31:27:7 ⧉לִּ֔יlito me Genesis 31:27:8 ⧉וָֽאֲשַׁלֵּחֲךָ֛vaashalleakhkhaI would have sent you away Genesis 31:27:9 ⧉בְּשִׂמְחָ֥הbesimkhawith joy Genesis 31:27:10 ⧉וּבְשִׁירִ֖יםuveshirimand with songs Genesis 31:27:11 ⧉בְּתֹ֥ףbetofwith a tambourine Genesis 31:27:12 ⧉וּבְכִנּֽוֹר׃uvekhinorand with a lyre |
| 27. Formal Translation Why did you hide yourself to flee, and steal me, and not tell me, so that I would have sent you away with joy and with songs, with tambourine, and with harp? |
| 27. Dynamic Translation Why did you secretly run away and trick me, not telling me, so I could have sent you off with happiness and music, with tambourines and harps? |