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OET (OET-LV) And_he_turned the_king DOM his/its_faces/face and_he/it_blessed DOM all_of the_assembly_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_all the_assembly_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) was_standing.
OET (OET-RV) Then while all the people stood there, the king turned around and pronounced a blessing on all Yisrael,
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / synecdoche
וַיַּסֵּ֤ב הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙ אֶת־פָּנָ֔יו
(Some words not found in UHB: and,he_turned the=king DOM his/its=faces/face and=he/it_blessed DOM all/each/any/every assembly_of Yisrael and=all assembly_of Yisrael standing )
The author is using one part of Solomon, his face, to mean all of him in the act of turning around. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state the meaning plainly. See the discussion of this use of the term “face” in the introduction to 1 Kings. Alternate translation: [And the king turned around to face the people]
Note 2 topic: translate-symaction
וְכָל־קְהַ֥ל יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל עֹמֵֽד
and=all assembly_of (Some words not found in UHB: and,he_turned the=king DOM his/its=faces/face and=he/it_blessed DOM all/each/any/every assembly_of Yisrael and=all assembly_of Yisrael standing )
The people were standing as a symbolic action that showed respect for Yahweh and for King Solomon and expressed their eagerness to receive a blessing from Solomon as Yahweh’s representative. If it would be helpful to your readers, you could explain the significance of this action in the text or in a footnote. Alternate translation: [Now all of the Israelites who were present were standing to express their respect and expectation]
OET (OET-LV) And_he_turned the_king DOM his/its_faces/face and_he/it_blessed DOM all_of the_assembly_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_all the_assembly_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) was_standing.
OET (OET-RV) Then while all the people stood there, the king turned around and pronounced a blessing on all Yisrael,
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.