| 2. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Isaiah 37:2:1 ⧉וַ֠יִּשְׁלַחvayishlakhand he sent Isaiah 37:2:2 ⧉אֶת־אֶלְיָקִ֨יםetelyakimdirect-object-marker Eliakim Isaiah 37:2:3 ⧉אֲשֶׁר־עַל־הַבַּ֜יִתasheralhabayitwho was over the house Isaiah 37:2:4 ⧉וְאֵ֣תveetand Isaiah 37:2:5 ⧉שֶׁבְנָ֣אshevnaShebna Isaiah 37:2:6 ⧉הַסּוֹפֵ֗רhasoferthe scribe Isaiah 37:2:7 ⧉וְאֵת֙veetand Isaiah 37:2:8 ⧉זִקְנֵ֣יzikneelders of Isaiah 37:2:9 ⧉הַכֹּהֲנִ֔יםhakohanimthe priests Isaiah 37:2:10 ⧉מִתְכַּסִּ֖יםmitkassimcovering themselves Isaiah 37:2:11 ⧉בַּשַּׂקִּ֑יםbasakimwith sackcloths Isaiah 37:2:12 ⧉אֶל־יְשַֽׁעְיָ֥הוּelyeshayahuto Isaiah Isaiah 37:2:13 ⧉בֶן־אָמ֖וֹץbenamotsson of Amoz Isaiah 37:2:14 ⧉הַנָּבִֽיא׃hanavithe prophet |
| 2. Formal Translation And he sent Eliakim, who was over the palace, and Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests, all covered with sackcloth, to Isaiah son of Amoz, the prophet. |
| 2. Dynamic Translation So he sent Eliakim, the palace administrator, Shebna the secretary, and the elder priests, all dressed in sackcloth, to Isaiah, son of Amoz, the prophet. |