| 6. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Genesis 32:6:1 ⧉וַיָּשֻׁ֙בוּ֙vayashuvureturned Genesis 32:6:2 ⧉הַמַּלְאָכִ֔יםhamaleakhimthe messengers Genesis 32:6:3 ⧉אֶל־יַעֲקֹ֖בelyaakovto Jacob Genesis 32:6:4 ⧉לֵאמֹ֑רlemorsaying Genesis 32:6:5 ⧉בָּ֤אנוּbanuwe came Genesis 32:6:6 ⧉אֶל־אָחִ֙יךָ֙elakhikhato your brother Genesis 32:6:7 ⧉אֶל־עֵשָׂ֔וelesavto Esau Genesis 32:6:8 ⧉וְגַם֙vegamand also Genesis 32:6:9 ⧉הֹלֵ֣ךְholekhcoming Genesis 32:6:10 ⧉לִקְרָֽאתְךָ֔likeratekhato meet you Genesis 32:6:11 ⧉וְאַרְבַּע־מֵא֥וֹתvearbameotand four hundred Genesis 32:6:12 ⧉אִ֖ישׁishmen Genesis 32:6:13 ⧉עִמּֽוֹ׃immowith him |
| 6. Formal Translation The messengers came back to Jacob and said, “We have reached your brother Esau, and he is coming out to meet you with four hundred men in his company.” |
| 6. Dynamic Translation The messengers returned to Jacob and said, “We visited your brother Esau, and he is now coming to meet you with four hundred men.” |