18. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Joshua 8:18:1 ⧉וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvayomerand said Joshua 8:18:2 ⧉יְהוָ֜הyahwehLORD Joshua 8:18:3 ⧉אֶל־יְהוֹשֻׁ֗עַelyehoshuato Joshua Joshua 8:18:4 ⧉נְ֠טֵהnetehstretch out Joshua 8:18:5 ⧉בַּכִּיד֤וֹןbakidonthe javelin Joshua 8:18:6 ⧉אֲשֶׁר־בְּיָֽדְךָ֙asherbeyadkhathat is in your hand Joshua 8:18:7 ⧉אֶל־הָעַ֔יelhaaitoward Ai Joshua 8:18:8 ⧉כִּ֥י בְיָדְךָ֖ki beyadkhafor into your hand Joshua 8:18:9 ⧉אֶתְּנֶ֑נָּהetnenahI will give it Joshua 8:18:10 ⧉וַיֵּ֧טvayetand stretched out Joshua 8:18:11 ⧉יְהוֹשֻׁ֛עַyehoshuaJoshua Joshua 8:18:12 ⧉בַּכִּיד֥וֹןbakidonthe javelin Joshua 8:18:13 ⧉אֲשֶׁר־בְּיָד֖וֹasherbeyadothat was in his hand Joshua 8:18:14 ⧉אֶל־הָעִֽיר׃elhairtoward the city |
18. Formal Translation And the LORD {Yahweh, Divine Commander} said to Joshua, “Stretch out the javelin that is in your hand toward Ai, for into your hand I will give it.” So Joshua stretched out the javelin that was in his hand toward the city. |
18. Dynamic Translation The LORD {Yahweh, Sovereign Victor} told Joshua, “Point your spear at Ai, because I am giving the city into your hand.” So Joshua pointed the spear in his hand toward the city. |