OET interlinear 1 SAM 14:36

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / explicitinfo

נֵרְדָ֣ה

let_us_descend

See how you translated the similar expression in 1:3, where travel was also marked for change in elevation. Alternate translation: [Let us go]

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom

כָּל־הַ⁠טּ֥וֹב בְּ⁠עֵינֶ֖י⁠ךָ עֲשֵׂ֑ה

(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_said Shāʼūl/(Saul) let_us_descend after Pəlishtiy night and,let_us_plunder in/among=them until light of,the_morning and=not leave (is)_in=them (a)_man and=they_said all/each/any/every the,good in,eyes_of,your make/work/create/deal and=he/it_said the=priest/officer draw_near here to/towards the=ʼElohīm )

See how you translated this similar expression in 1:18. Alternate translation: [Do what you think is best]

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

נִקְרְבָ֥ה & אֶל־הָ⁠אֱלֹהִֽים

draw_near & to/towards the=ʼElohīm

The priest is speaking of consulting God as if it were physically approaching him. If it would be clearer in your language, you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [Let us consult God]

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

הֲלֹ֖ם

here

The priest means that they should consult God before taking any further action. You could indicate this explicitly in your translation if that would be helpful to your readers. Alternate translation: [before we do anything else] or [before we decide to pursue the Philistines]