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OET (OET-LV) And_he/it_said the_man they_have_set_out from_here if/because I_heard_[them] saying let_us_go Dotān_to and_he/it_went Yōşēf after brothers_his and_found_them in/on/at/with_Dotān.
OET (OET-RV) “They’ve left here,” the man responded. “I heard them say, ‘Let’s go to Dothan.’ ”
¶ So Yosef continued on after his brothers and found them at Dotan,
Note 1 topic: writing-quotations
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר הָאִישׁ֙
and=he/it_said the=man
Alternate translation: “The man answered him,” or “The man replied,”
נָסְע֣וּ מִזֶּ֔ה
moved_on from,here
Alternate translation: “I saw them, but then they left from here”
כִּ֤י שָׁמַ֨עְתִּי֙ אֹֽמְרִ֔ים
that/for/because/then/when I_heard say
Consider whether or not it is better in your language to begin a new sentence here. Alternate translation: “In fact, I heard them say to each other” or “but I overheard them say to each other”
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / quotations
נֵלְכָ֖ה דֹּתָ֑יְנָה
go Dothan,to
Consider whether it is better to use a direct or indirect quote here in your translation.
וַיֵּ֤לֶךְ יוֹסֵף֙ אַחַ֣ר אֶחָ֔יו וַיִּמְצָאֵ֖ם בְּדֹתָֽן
and=he/it_went Yōşēf after brothers,his and,found,them in/on/at/with,Dothan
Alternate translation: “So Joseph went to the town of Dothan and found his brothers near there.”
37:14-17 The brothers ranged far and wide. Shechem was about fifty miles from Hebron, and Dothan another fifteen miles beyond Shechem.
OET (OET-LV) And_he/it_said the_man they_have_set_out from_here if/because I_heard_[them] saying let_us_go Dotān_to and_he/it_went Yōşēf after brothers_his and_found_them in/on/at/with_Dotān.
OET (OET-RV) “They’ve left here,” the man responded. “I heard them say, ‘Let’s go to Dothan.’ ”
¶ So Yosef continued on after his brothers and found them at Dotan,
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Greek words that they’re translated from.