23. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Deuteronomy 1:23:1 ⧉וַיִּיטַ֥בvayitavand it was good Deuteronomy 1:23:2 ⧉בְּעֵינַ֖יbeeinaiin my eyes Deuteronomy 1:23:3 ⧉הַדָּבָ֑רhadavarthe matter Deuteronomy 1:23:4 ⧉וָאֶקַּ֤חvaekakhand I took Deuteronomy 1:23:5 ⧉מִכֶּם֙mikemfrom you Deuteronomy 1:23:6 ⧉שְׁנֵ֣יםsheneimtwo Deuteronomy 1:23:7 ⧉עָשָׂ֣רasarten Deuteronomy 1:23:8 ⧉אֲנָשִׁ֔יםanashimmen Deuteronomy 1:23:9 ⧉אִ֥ישׁeesheach man Deuteronomy 1:23:10 ⧉אֶחָ֖דekhadone Deuteronomy 1:23:11 ⧉לַשָּֽׁבֶט׃lashavetper tribe |
23. Formal Translation The matter seemed good in my eyes, and I took from you twelve men, one man for each tribe. |
23. Dynamic Translation The idea looked good to me, so I chose twelve men from among you, one man for each tribe. |