1. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Deuteronomy 2:1:1 ⧉וַנֵּ֜פֶןvanefenThen we turned Deuteronomy 2:1:2 ⧉וַנִּסַּ֤עvanisaand we traveled Deuteronomy 2:1:3 ⧉הַמִּדְבָּ֙רָה֙hamidbarahinto the wilderness Deuteronomy 2:1:4 ⧉דֶּ֣רֶךְderekhby the way of Deuteronomy 2:1:5 ⧉יַם־ס֔וּףyamsufthe Red Sea Deuteronomy 2:1:6 ⧉כַּאֲשֶׁ֛רkaasheras Deuteronomy 2:1:7 ⧉דִּבֶּ֥רdiberhe spoke Deuteronomy 2:1:8 ⧉יְהוָ֖הyahwehthe LORD Deuteronomy 2:1:9 ⧉אֵלָ֑יelaito me Deuteronomy 2:1:10 ⧉וַנָּ֥סָבvanasavand we circled Deuteronomy 2:1:11 ⧉אֶת־הַר־שֵׂעִ֖ירetharseirMount Seir Deuteronomy 2:1:12 ⧉יָמִ֥יםyamimfor days Deuteronomy 2:1:13 ⧉רַבִּֽים׃סrabimmany |
1. Formal Translation And we turned and journeyed into the wilderness by the way of the Sea of Reeds, as the LORD {Yahweh, Covenant Director} had spoken to me, and we encircled Mount Seir for many days. |
1. Dynamic Translation So we turned around and headed back into the wilderness, taking the route toward the Red Sea, just as the LORD {Yahweh, Divine Speaker} had told me. We wandered around Mount Seir for a long time. |