| 5. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Judges 18:5:1 ⧉וַיֹּ֥אמְרוּvayomeruand they said Judges 18:5:2 ⧉ל֖וֹloto him Judges 18:5:3 ⧉שְׁאַל־נָ֣אshealnaask, please Judges 18:5:4 ⧉בֵאלֹהִ֑יםveelohimof God Judges 18:5:5 ⧉וְנֵ֣דְעָ֔הvenedeathat we may know Judges 18:5:6 ⧉הֲתַצְלִ֣יחַhatatsliakhwill succeed Judges 18:5:7 ⧉דַּרְכֵּ֔נוּdarkenuour way Judges 18:5:8 ⧉אֲשֶׁ֥רasherwhich Judges 18:5:9 ⧉אֲנַ֖חְנוּanakhnuwe Judges 18:5:10 ⧉הֹלְכִ֥יםholkhimare going Judges 18:5:11 ⧉עָלֶֽיהָ׃alehaon it |
| 5. Formal Translation And they said to him, “Please inquire of God {Elohim, Supreme Guide} for us, so that we may know whether our way on which we are going will succeed.” |
| 5. Dynamic Translation They said to him, “Ask God {Elohim, Divine Revealer} for us now so we can find out if our way will succeed.” |