18. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Exodus 2:18:1 ⧉וַתָּבֹ֕אנָהvatavona{And} they came Exodus 2:18:2 ⧉אֶל־רְעוּאֵ֖לelreuelto Reuel Exodus 2:18:3 ⧉אֲבִיהֶ֑ןavihentheir father Exodus 2:18:4 ⧉וַיֹּ֕אמֶרvayomer{And} he said Exodus 2:18:5 ⧉מַדּ֛וּעַmadduawhy Exodus 2:18:6 ⧉מִהַרְתֶּ֥ןmihartenyou hurried Exodus 2:18:7 ⧉בֹּ֖אboto come Exodus 2:18:8 ⧉הַיּֽוֹם׃hayomtoday |
18. Formal Translation And they came to Reuel their father, and he said, “Why have you hurried to come today?” |
18. Dynamic Translation When they returned to their father Reuel, he asked, “Why did you come back so soon today?” |