| 17. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Genesis 32:17:1 ⧉וַיְצַ֥וvayetsavhe commanded Genesis 32:17:2 ⧉אֶת־הָרִאשׁ֖וֹןetharishonthe first one Genesis 32:17:3 ⧉לֵאמֹ֑רlemorsaying Genesis 32:17:4 ⧉כִּ֣יkiwhen Genesis 32:17:5 ⧉יִֽפְגָּשְׁךָ֞yifegashekhameets you Genesis 32:17:6 ⧉עֵשָׂ֣וesawEsau Genesis 32:17:7 ⧉אָחִ֗יakhimy brother Genesis 32:17:8 ⧉וּשְׁאֵֽלְךָ֙usheelekhaasks you Genesis 32:17:9 ⧉לֵאמֹ֔רlemorsaying Genesis 32:17:10 ⧉לְמִי־אַ֙תָּה֙lemiatato whom are you Genesis 32:17:11 ⧉וְאָ֣נָהveanaand where Genesis 32:17:12 ⧉תֵלֵ֔ךְtelekhgoing Genesis 32:17:13 ⧉וּלְמִ֖יulemiand to whom Genesis 32:17:14 ⧉אֵ֥לֶּהelehthese Genesis 32:17:15 ⧉לְפָנֶֽיךָ׃lefanekhabefore you |
| 17. Formal Translation And he commanded the first, saying, “When Esau my brother meets you and questions you, ‘To whom do you belong, and where are you going, and to whom are these ahead of you?’” |
| 17. Dynamic Translation He instructed the one in front, “When my brother Esau stops you and asks, ‘Who do you belong to? Where are you headed? Whose are these in front of you?’” |