25. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Judges 3:25:1 ⧉וַיָּחִ֣ילוּvayakhiluand they waited Judges 3:25:2 ⧉עַד־בּ֔וֹשׁadboshuntil shame or embarrassment Judges 3:25:3 ⧉וְהִנֵּ֛הvehineand behold Judges 3:25:4 ⧉אֵינֶ֥נּוּenenuthere is not him or he is not Judges 3:25:5 ⧉פֹתֵ֖חַpoteakhopening Judges 3:25:6 ⧉דַּלְת֣וֹתdaltevotdoors of Judges 3:25:7 ⧉הָֽעֲלִיָּ֑הhaaliyathe upper room Judges 3:25:8 ⧉וַיִּקְח֤וּvayikkhuand they took Judges 3:25:9 ⧉אֶת־הַמַּפְתֵּ֙חַ֙ethamafteakhthe key Judges 3:25:10 ⧉וַיִּפְתָּ֔חוּvayiftakhuand they opened Judges 3:25:11 ⧉וְהִנֵּה֙vehineand behold Judges 3:25:12 ⧉אֲדֹ֣נֵיהֶ֔םadonehemtheir lord or master Judges 3:25:13 ⧉נֹפֵ֥לnofelfalling Judges 3:25:14 ⧉אַ֖רְצָהartsato the ground Judges 3:25:15 ⧉מֵֽת׃metdead |
25. Formal Translation And they waited until they were ashamed, and behold, he was not opening the doors of the upper room. So they took the key and opened them, and there lay their lord, fallen to the ground, dead. |
25. Dynamic Translation They waited until they felt embarrassed, but he still would not open the doors to the upstairs room. So they took a key and opened them, and there they found their master lying on the ground dead. |