| 15. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Numbers 20:15:1 ⧉וַיֵּרְד֤וּvayerduand our fathers went down Numbers 20:15:2 ⧉אֲבֹתֵ֙ינוּ֙avoteinuour fathers Numbers 20:15:3 ⧉מִצְרַ֔יְמָהmitsraimahto Egypt Numbers 20:15:4 ⧉וַנֵּ֥שֶׁבvaneshevand we dwelled Numbers 20:15:5 ⧉בְּמִצְרַ֖יִםbemitsrayimin Egypt Numbers 20:15:6 ⧉יָמִ֣יםyamimdays Numbers 20:15:7 ⧉רַבִּ֑יםrabimmany Numbers 20:15:8 ⧉וַיָּרֵ֥עוּvayareuand they dealt badly Numbers 20:15:9 ⧉לָ֛נוּlanuwith us Numbers 20:15:10 ⧉מִצְרַ֖יִםmitsrayimthe Egyptians Numbers 20:15:11 ⧉וְלַאֲבֹתֵֽינוּ׃velaavoteinuand our fathers |
| 15. Formal Translation Our fathers descended into Egypt, and we dwelt there for many days; and Egypt oppressed us and our fathers. |
| 15. Dynamic Translation Our ancestors journeyed down into Egypt, and we remained there for a long time. Then the Egyptians treated us and our ancestors cruelly. |