26. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Judges 3:26:1 ⧉וְאֵה֥וּדveehudand Ehud Judges 3:26:2 ⧉נִמְלַ֖טnimlatescaped Judges 3:26:3 ⧉עַ֣דaduntil Judges 3:26:4 ⧉הִֽתְמַהְמְהָ֑םhitmahmehemtheir delaying Judges 3:26:5 ⧉וְהוּא֙vehuand he Judges 3:26:6 ⧉עָבַ֣רavarpassed Judges 3:26:7 ⧉אֶת־הַפְּסִילִ֔יםethapesilim{direct object} the carved idols Judges 3:26:8 ⧉וַיִּמָּלֵ֖טvayimmaletand escaped Judges 3:26:9 ⧉הַשְּׂעִירָֽתָה׃haseiratato Seirah |
26. Formal Translation But Ehud escaped while they were delaying. He passed by the idols and escaped to Seirah. |
26. Dynamic Translation Ehud got away while they were still hesitating. He slipped past the idols and escaped safely to Seirah. |