Judges 21:7TAB

Judges 21 : 7 Dilemma | Oath | Provision
7. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC)
Judges 21:7:1מַה־נַּעֲשֶׂ֥הmanaasewhat shall we do
Judges 21:7:2לָהֶ֛םlahemfor them Judges 21:7:3לַנּוֹתָרִ֖יםlanotarimfor the ones left Judges 21:7:4לְנָשִׁ֑יםlenashimas wives Judges 21:7:5וַאֲנַ֙חְנוּ֙vaanahkhenuand we Judges 21:7:6נִשְׁבַּ֣עְנוּnishbanuwe have sworn Judges 21:7:7בַֽיהוָ֔הvayahwehby the LORD Judges 21:7:8לְבִלְתִּ֛יleviltinot to Judges 21:7:9תֵּת־לָהֶ֥םtetlahemto give to them Judges 21:7:10מִבְּנוֹתֵ֖ינוּmibbenotenufrom our daughters Judges 21:7:11לְנָשִֽׁים׃lenashimas wives
7. Formal Translation
What shall we do for them, for those who remain, for wives? For we have sworn by the LORD {Yahweh, Covenant Witness} not to give them any of our daughters as wives.
7. Dynamic Translation
How can we provide wives for the survivors, since we have taken a solemn oath before the LORD {Yahweh, Sacred Judge} not to let any of our daughters marry them?
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