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OET (OET-LV) And_which he_did to_Dātān and_to_ʼAⱱīrām the_sons_of ʼElīʼāⱱ the_son_of Rəʼūⱱēn when it_opened the_earth/land DOM her/its_mouth and_it_swallowed_them and_DOM households_of_their and_DOM tents_of_their and_DOM all_of the_existence which was_at_feet_of_their in_the_midst_of all_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel).
OET (OET-RV) Your children didn’t see what Yahweh did to Eliav’s sons Datan and Aviram (from the tribe of Reuven) when the ground opened up and swallowed them, along with their houses and tents and all their families and animals right in the middle of the encampment
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit
וַאֲשֶׁ֨ר עָשָׂ֜ה לְדָתָ֣ן וְלַאֲבִירָ֗ם בְּנֵ֣י אֱלִיאָב֮ בֶּן־רְאוּבֵן֒ אֲשֶׁ֨ר פָּצְתָ֤ה הָאָ֨רֶץ֙ אֶת־פִּ֔יהָ וַתִּבְלָעֵ֥ם וְאֶת־בָּתֵּיהֶ֖ם וְאֶת־אָהֳלֵיהֶ֑ם וְאֵ֤ת כָּל־הַיְקוּם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בְּרַגְלֵיהֶ֔ם בְּקֶ֖רֶב כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
(Some words not found in UHB: and=which he/it_had_made to,Dathan and,to,Abiram sons_of ʼElīʼāⱱ son_of Reuven which/who she/it_has_opened the=earth/land DOM her/its=mouth and,it,swallowed_them and=DOM households_of,their and=DOM tents_of,their and=DOM all/each/any/every the,existence which/who [was]_at,feet_of,their in,the_midst_of all/each/any/every Yisrael )
You could add a footnote to show that this refers to the events described in [Numbers 16](../../num/16/01.md).
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / infostructure
וַאֲשֶׁ֨ר עָשָׂ֜ה לְדָתָ֣ן וְלַאֲבִירָ֗ם בְּנֵ֣י אֱלִיאָב֮ בֶּן־רְאוּבֵן֒ אֲשֶׁ֨ר פָּצְתָ֤ה הָאָ֨רֶץ֙ אֶת־פִּ֔יהָ וַתִּבְלָעֵ֥ם וְאֶת־בָּתֵּיהֶ֖ם וְאֶת־אָהֳלֵיהֶ֑ם וְאֵ֤ת כָּל־הַיְקוּם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בְּרַגְלֵיהֶ֔ם בְּקֶ֖רֶב כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
(Some words not found in UHB: and=which he/it_had_made to,Dathan and,to,Abiram sons_of ʼElīʼāⱱ son_of Reuven which/who she/it_has_opened the=earth/land DOM her/its=mouth and,it,swallowed_them and=DOM households_of,their and=DOM tents_of,their and=DOM all/each/any/every the,existence which/who [was]_at,feet_of,their in,the_midst_of all/each/any/every Yisrael )
If it would be more natural in your language, you could change the order of these clauses. You could also start a new sentence here, as modeled by the UST.
Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor
בֶּן
(Some words not found in UHB: and=which he/it_had_made to,Dathan and,to,Abiram sons_of ʼElīʼāⱱ son_of Reuven which/who she/it_has_opened the=earth/land DOM her/its=mouth and,it,swallowed_them and=DOM households_of,their and=DOM tents_of,their and=DOM all/each/any/every the,existence which/who [was]_at,feet_of,their in,the_midst_of all/each/any/every Yisrael )
Here, son means “descendant.” If it would be helpful in your language, you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [descendant of]
Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / personification
פָּצְתָ֤ה הָאָ֨רֶץ֙ אֶת־פִּ֔יהָ וַתִּבְלָעֵ֥ם
(Some words not found in UHB: and=which he/it_had_made to,Dathan and,to,Abiram sons_of ʼElīʼāⱱ son_of Reuven which/who she/it_has_opened the=earth/land DOM her/its=mouth and,it,swallowed_them and=DOM households_of,their and=DOM tents_of,their and=DOM all/each/any/every the,existence which/who [was]_at,feet_of,their in,the_midst_of all/each/any/every Yisrael )
Here Moses is speaking of the earth as if it were a person who had a mouth that can open and swallow. Yahweh caused the earth to open and close. If it would be helpful in your language, you could express the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [Yahweh made a crack in the earth underneath them and caused the earth to cover them]
Note 5 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy
בָּתֵּיהֶ֖ם
(Some words not found in UHB: and=which he/it_had_made to,Dathan and,to,Abiram sons_of ʼElīʼāⱱ son_of Reuven which/who she/it_has_opened the=earth/land DOM her/its=mouth and,it,swallowed_them and=DOM households_of,their and=DOM tents_of,their and=DOM all/each/any/every the,existence which/who [was]_at,feet_of,their in,the_midst_of all/each/any/every Yisrael )
Here, houses represents the families of Dathan and Abiram. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use an equivalent expression from your language or state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [their households]
Note 6 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit
כָּל־הַיְקוּם֙
(Some words not found in UHB: and=which he/it_had_made to,Dathan and,to,Abiram sons_of ʼElīʼāⱱ son_of Reuven which/who she/it_has_opened the=earth/land DOM her/its=mouth and,it,swallowed_them and=DOM households_of,their and=DOM tents_of,their and=DOM all/each/any/every the,existence which/who [was]_at,feet_of,their in,the_midst_of all/each/any/every Yisrael )
The term living thing includes people and animals. You could include this information if that would be helpful to your readers. Alternate translation: [every person and animal]
Note 7 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom
בְּרַגְלֵיהֶ֔ם
(Some words not found in UHB: and=which he/it_had_made to,Dathan and,to,Abiram sons_of ʼElīʼāⱱ son_of Reuven which/who she/it_has_opened the=earth/land DOM her/its=mouth and,it,swallowed_them and=DOM households_of,their and=DOM tents_of,their and=DOM all/each/any/every the,existence which/who [was]_at,feet_of,their in,the_midst_of all/each/any/every Yisrael )
Moses is using in their steps as a common expression of his culture to mean “belongs to them.” If this phrase does not have that meaning in your language, you could use a comparable expression from your language that does have that meaning, or you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [belonged to them]
Note 8 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy
בְּקֶ֖רֶב כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
(Some words not found in UHB: and=which he/it_had_made to,Dathan and,to,Abiram sons_of ʼElīʼāⱱ son_of Reuven which/who she/it_has_opened the=earth/land DOM her/its=mouth and,it,swallowed_them and=DOM households_of,their and=DOM tents_of,their and=DOM all/each/any/every the,existence which/who [was]_at,feet_of,their in,the_midst_of all/each/any/every Yisrael )
Here, midst represents a person’s presence. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use an equivalent expression from your language or state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [and all Israel witnessed it]
Note 9 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy
יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
(Some words not found in UHB: and=which he/it_had_made to,Dathan and,to,Abiram sons_of ʼElīʼāⱱ son_of Reuven which/who she/it_has_opened the=earth/land DOM her/its=mouth and,it,swallowed_them and=DOM households_of,their and=DOM tents_of,their and=DOM all/each/any/every the,existence which/who [was]_at,feet_of,their in,the_midst_of all/each/any/every Yisrael )
Alternate translation: [the Israelites]
OET (OET-LV) And_which he_did to_Dātān and_to_ʼAⱱīrām the_sons_of ʼElīʼāⱱ the_son_of Rəʼūⱱēn when it_opened the_earth/land DOM her/its_mouth and_it_swallowed_them and_DOM households_of_their and_DOM tents_of_their and_DOM all_of the_existence which was_at_feet_of_their in_the_midst_of all_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel).
OET (OET-RV) Your children didn’t see what Yahweh did to Eliav’s sons Datan and Aviram (from the tribe of Reuven) when the ground opened up and swallowed them, along with their houses and tents and all their families and animals right in the middle of the encampment
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.
Acknowledgements: The Hebrew text, lemmas, and morphology are all thanks to the OSHB and some of the glosses are from Macula Hebrew.