17. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Exodus 2:17:1 ⧉וַיָּבֹ֥אוּvayavou{And They} came Exodus 2:17:2 ⧉הָרֹעִ֖יםharoimthe shepherds Exodus 2:17:3 ⧉וַיְגָרְשׁ֑וּםvayegarshum{And} they drove them away Exodus 2:17:4 ⧉וַיָּ֤קָםvayakam{And He} stood up Exodus 2:17:5 ⧉מֹשֶׁה֙mosheMoses Exodus 2:17:6 ⧉וַיּ֣וֹשִׁעָ֔ןvayoshian{And} he saved them Exodus 2:17:7 ⧉וַיַּ֖שְׁקְvayashk{And} he watered Exodus 2:17:8 ⧉אֶת־צֹאנָֽם׃ettsonamtheir flock |
17. Formal Translation The shepherds came and drove them away, but Moses rose and rescued them, and he gave water to their flock. |
17. Dynamic Translation When the shepherds came and pushed them away, Moses got up to assist them and watered their flock. |