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OET (OET-LV) And_moved_on from_there the_hill_country_to from_east of wwww and_pitched tent_his[fn] house_of wwww on_west and_the_ˊAy from_east and_he/it_built there an_altar to/for_YHWH and_he/it_called in/on_name_of of_YHWH.
12:8 Note: We have abandoned or added a ketib/qere relative to BHS. In doing this we agree with L against BHS.
OET (OET-RV) Then from there he went on to the hills to the east of Beyt-el (Bethel) and pitched his tents, with Beyt-el on the west and Ai on the east. He built an altar to Yahweh there, and sacrificed and prayed to Yahweh
Note 1 topic: writing-pronouns
וַיַּעְתֵּ֨ק מִשָּׁ֜ם
and,moved_on from=there
Alternate translation: “From the place of Shechem, he and his family moved south to”
הָהָ֗רָה מִקֶּ֛דֶם לְבֵֽית אֵ֖ל
the,hill_country,to from=east of, אֵל
Alternate translation: “the mountainous region east of the town of Bethel”
וַיֵּ֣ט אָהֳלֹ֑ה
and,pitched tent,his
Consider whether or not it is better in your language to begin a new sentence here. See how you translated “tent” in Gen 9:21, 27. Alternate translation: “and put up his tents there” or “They set up their camp”
בֵּֽית אֵ֤ל מִיָּם֙ וְהָעַ֣י מִקֶּ֔דֶם
house_of אֵל on,west and,the,Ai from=east
Consider whether or not it is better in your language to begin a new sentence here. Alternate translation: “Bethel was to the west of them and the town of Ai was to the east.”
וַיִּֽבֶן שָׁ֤ם
and=he/it_built there
Alternate translation: “There he made”
מִזְבֵּ֨חַ֙
altar
See how you translated altar in verse 7. Alternate translation: “another sacrifice mound”
לַֽיהוָ֔ה
to/for=YHWH
See how you translated to Yahweh in verse 7.
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom
וַיִּקְרָ֖א בְּשֵׁ֥ם יְהוָֽה
and=he/it_called in/on=name_of YHWH
See how you translated a similar clause in Gen 4:26. Alternate translation: “and he praised him by name.” or “he addressed him by his name as he praised him.” or “he praised him.”
12:8 he worshiped the Lord (literally he made proclamation of the Lord by name): Proclaiming the name (identity and character) of the Lord is central to worship and witness (cp. 4:26; see Exod 34:5-7). Abram had to distinguish his sacrificial worship from that of the pagan Canaanites.
OET (OET-LV) And_moved_on from_there the_hill_country_to from_east of wwww and_pitched tent_his[fn] house_of wwww on_west and_the_ˊAy from_east and_he/it_built there an_altar to/for_YHWH and_he/it_called in/on_name_of of_YHWH.
12:8 Note: We have abandoned or added a ketib/qere relative to BHS. In doing this we agree with L against BHS.
OET (OET-RV) Then from there he went on to the hills to the east of Beyt-el (Bethel) and pitched his tents, with Beyt-el on the west and Ai on the east. He built an altar to Yahweh there, and sacrificed and prayed to Yahweh
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.