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OET (OET-LV) And_entered to house_his and_he/it_took DOM the_knife and_grasping in/on/at/with_concubine_his and_cut_her by_limbs_of_her into_two ten pieces and_sent_her in/on/at/with_all the_territory of_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel).
OET (OET-RV) When he arrived, he got a knife and hacked his wife’s body into twelve pieces (including the bones), and he sent them to various places spread across all of Israel’s territory.
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom
(Occurrence 0) limb by limb
(Some words not found in UHB: and,entered to/towards house,his and=he/it_took DOM the,knife and,grasping in/on/at/with,concubine,his and,cut,her by,limbs_of,her into,two ten pieces and,sent,her in/on/at/with,all border Yisrael )
“section by section.” The author uses this graphic description of how the Levite cut up her body into specific pieces to emphasize what he did. “Limbs” refers to a person’s arms and legs. If there is not a similar phrase in your language, this description may be left out of the translation.
Note 2 topic: translate-numbers
(Occurrence 0) twelve pieces
(Some words not found in UHB: and,entered to/towards house,his and=he/it_took DOM the,knife and,grasping in/on/at/with,concubine,his and,cut,her by,limbs_of,her into,two ten pieces and,sent,her in/on/at/with,all border Yisrael )
“12 pieces”
Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit
(Occurrence 0) sent the pieces everywhere throughout Israel
(Some words not found in UHB: and,entered to/towards house,his and=he/it_took DOM the,knife and,grasping in/on/at/with,concubine,his and,cut,her by,limbs_of,her into,two ten pieces and,sent,her in/on/at/with,all border Yisrael )
This means that he sent the different pieces to twelve different areas of Israel. Alternate translation: “sent each piece to a different place throughout Israel”
19:28-29 The Levite’s actions exemplify the horror of a corrupt culture.
OET (OET-LV) And_entered to house_his and_he/it_took DOM the_knife and_grasping in/on/at/with_concubine_his and_cut_her by_limbs_of_her into_two ten pieces and_sent_her in/on/at/with_all the_territory of_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel).
OET (OET-RV) When he arrived, he got a knife and hacked his wife’s body into twelve pieces (including the bones), and he sent them to various places spread across all of Israel’s territory.
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.