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OET (OET-LV) And_ Naˊₐmān _he/it_said and_not let_it_be_given please to_servant_of_your [the]_load_of a_pair_of mules earth if/because not he_will_offer again servant_of_your burnt_offering and_sacrifice to_god other if/because (if) to/for_YHWH.
OET (OET-RV) Then Na’aman said, “Well if not, please, at least may we load of a pair of mules with some soil to take back with us, because from now on, your servant will no longer make a burnt offering or a sacrifice to other gods—only to Yahweh.
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / ellipsis
(Occurrence 0) If not
(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_said Naˊₐmān and,not given now to,servant_of,your load_of pair_of mules soil/ground that/for/because/then/when no he/it_made/did again/more servant_of,your burnt_offering and,sacrifice to,god other that/for/because/then/when if to/for=YHWH )
The understood information may be supplied. Alternate translation: “If you will not take the gifts I have brought for you”
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive
(Occurrence 0) let there be given to your servant
(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_said Naˊₐmān and,not given now to,servant_of,your load_of pair_of mules soil/ground that/for/because/then/when no he/it_made/did again/more servant_of,your burnt_offering and,sacrifice to,god other that/for/because/then/when if to/for=YHWH )
This can be stated in active from. Alternate translation: “let me have”
Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit
(Occurrence 0) two mule loads of earth
(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_said Naˊₐmān and,not given now to,servant_of,your load_of pair_of mules soil/ground that/for/because/then/when no he/it_made/did again/more servant_of,your burnt_offering and,sacrifice to,god other that/for/because/then/when if to/for=YHWH )
Naaman is asking to take soil from Israel and place it in sacks for two mules to carry home with him. He then plans to build an altar on the soil. Alternate translation: “as much soil from Israel as two mules can carry, so that I can build an altar to Yahweh”
(Occurrence 0) your servant
(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_said Naˊₐmān and,not given now to,servant_of,your load_of pair_of mules soil/ground that/for/because/then/when no he/it_made/did again/more servant_of,your burnt_offering and,sacrifice to,god other that/for/because/then/when if to/for=YHWH )
Naaman refers to himself as Elisha’s servant to honor him.
Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / doublenegatives
(Occurrence 0) will offer neither burnt offering nor sacrifice to any god but Yahweh
(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_said Naˊₐmān and,not given now to,servant_of,your load_of pair_of mules soil/ground that/for/because/then/when no he/it_made/did again/more servant_of,your burnt_offering and,sacrifice to,god other that/for/because/then/when if to/for=YHWH )
This can be written in positive form. Alternate translation: “will not offer burnt offering or sacrifice to any god but Yahweh” or “will only offer burnt offerings and sacrifices to Yahweh”
5:17 earth from this place: Ancient Near Eastern custom identified a nation’s god with the soil of the country where he was worshiped; Naaman apparently believed he needed Israelite soil in order to build an altar to properly worship Israel’s God.
OET (OET-LV) And_ Naˊₐmān _he/it_said and_not let_it_be_given please to_servant_of_your [the]_load_of a_pair_of mules earth if/because not he_will_offer again servant_of_your burnt_offering and_sacrifice to_god other if/because (if) to/for_YHWH.
OET (OET-RV) Then Na’aman said, “Well if not, please, at least may we load of a pair of mules with some soil to take back with us, because from now on, your servant will no longer make a burnt offering or a sacrifice to other gods—only 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.
Acknowledgements: The Hebrew text, lemmas, and morphology are all thanks to the OSHB and some of the glosses are from Macula Hebrew.