22. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Judges 8:22:1 ⧉וַיֹּאמְר֤וּvayomeruand they said Judges 8:22:2 ⧉אִֽישׁ־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ishyisraela man of Israel Judges 8:22:3 ⧉אֶל־גִּדְע֔וֹןelgidonto Gideon Judges 8:22:4 ⧉מְשָׁל־בָּ֙נוּ֙meshalbanurule over us Judges 8:22:5 ⧉גַּם־אַתָּ֔הgamataalso you Judges 8:22:6 ⧉גַּם־בִּנְךָ֖gambinkhaalso your son Judges 8:22:7 ⧉גַּ֣םgamalso Judges 8:22:8 ⧉בֶּן־בְּנֶ֑ךָbenbenekhason of your son Judges 8:22:9 ⧉כִּ֥יkifor Judges 8:22:10 ⧉הוֹשַׁעְתָּ֖נוּhoshatanuyou saved us Judges 8:22:11 ⧉מִיַּ֥דmiyadfrom the hand of Judges 8:22:12 ⧉מִדְיָֽן׃midyanMidian |
22. Formal Translation Then the men of Israel said to Gideon, “Rule over us — you, your son, and your grandson — because you have delivered us from the hand of Midian.” |
22. Dynamic Translation The Israelites said to Gideon, “Lead us — you, your son, and your grandson — since you rescued us from the hand of Midian.” |