| 12. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Genesis 22:12:1 ⧉וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvayomer{And} He said Genesis 22:12:2 ⧉אַל־תִּשְׁלַ֤חaltishlakhdo not stretch out Genesis 22:12:3 ⧉יָֽדְךָ֙yadkhayour hand Genesis 22:12:4 ⧉אֶל־הַנַּ֔עַרelhanaarto the boy Genesis 22:12:5 ⧉וְאַל־תַּ֥עַשׂvealtaasand do not do Genesis 22:12:6 ⧉ל֖וֹloto him Genesis 22:12:7 ⧉מְא֑וּמָּהmeumaanything Genesis 22:12:8 ⧉כִּ֣יkifor Genesis 22:12:9 ⧉עַתָּ֣הattanow Genesis 22:12:10 ⧉יָדַ֗עְתִּיyadatiI know Genesis 22:12:11 ⧉כִּֽי־יְרֵ֤אkiyerethat fearful of Genesis 22:12:12 ⧉אֱלֹהִים֙elohimGod Genesis 22:12:13 ⧉אַ֔תָּהattayou are Genesis 22:12:14 ⧉וְלֹ֥אveloand not Genesis 22:12:15 ⧉חָשַׂ֛כְתָּkhasakhtawithheld Genesis 22:12:16 ⧉אֶת־בִּנְךָ֥etbinkhayour son Genesis 22:12:17 ⧉אֶת־יְחִידְךָ֖etyekhidkhayour only one Genesis 22:12:18 ⧉מִמֶּֽנִּי׃mimmenifrom me |
| 12. Formal Translation And He said, “Do not stretch your hand toward the boy, and do not do anything to him. For now I know that you are one who fears God {Elohim, Divine Examiner}, and you have not withheld your son, your only one, from Me.” |
| 12. Dynamic Translation And He said, “Do not harm the boy or do anything to him. Now I see that you truly respect God {Elohim, Faith Tester}, since you did not hold back your son, your only son, from Me.” |