| 12. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Genesis 21:12:1 ⧉וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvayomersaid Genesis 21:12:2 ⧉אֱלֹהִ֜יםelohimGod Genesis 21:12:3 ⧉אֶל־אַבְרָהָ֗םelavrahamto Abraham Genesis 21:12:4 ⧉אַל־יֵרַ֤עalyerado not be displeased Genesis 21:12:5 ⧉בְּעֵינֶ֙יךָ֙beeinekhain your eyes Genesis 21:12:6 ⧉עַל־הַנַּ֣עַרalhanaarbecause of the boy Genesis 21:12:7 ⧉וְעַל־אֲמָתֶ֔ךָvealamatekhaand because of your slave woman Genesis 21:12:8 ⧉כֹּל֩koleverything Genesis 21:12:9 ⧉אֲשֶׁ֨רasherthat Genesis 21:12:10 ⧉תֹּאמַ֥רtomarsays Genesis 21:12:11 ⧉אֵלֶ֛יךָelekhato you Genesis 21:12:12 ⧉שָׂרָ֖הsaraSarah Genesis 21:12:13 ⧉שְׁמַ֣עshemalisten Genesis 21:12:14 ⧉בְּקֹלָ֑הּbekolahto her voice Genesis 21:12:15 ⧉כִּ֣יkifor Genesis 21:12:16 ⧉בְיִצְחָ֔קveyitskhakthrough Isaac Genesis 21:12:17 ⧉יִקָּרֵ֥אyikkareshall be named Genesis 21:12:18 ⧉לְךָ֖lekhafor you Genesis 21:12:19 ⧉זָֽרַע׃zaraoffspring |
| 12. Formal Translation And God {Elohim, Covenant Reassurer} said to Abraham, “Do not let it be displeasing in your eyes concerning the boy or your slave woman. In all that Sarah says to you, listen to her voice, for in Isaac your offspring shall be called.” |
| 12. Dynamic Translation God {Elohim, Promise Confirmer} told Abraham, “Do not let it seem wrong to you about the boy or your servant woman. Follow what Sarah tells you—listen to her voice—because it is through Isaac that your descendants will be counted.” |