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OET (OET-LV) And_for_what not did_you_listen in/on/at/with_voice of_YHWH and_pounce to the_plunder and_do the_evil in/on_both_eyes_of of_YHWH.
OET (OET-RV) So why didn’t you obey Yahweh’s command? Instead, you headed straight for the plunder and disobeyed Yahweh.”
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / rquestion
(Occurrence 0) Why did you not obey … Yahweh?
(Some words not found in UHB: and=for=what? not you(ms)_paid_attention in/on/at/with,voice YHWH and,pounce to/towards the,plunder and,do the,evil in/on=both_eyes_of YHWH )
Samuel asks this question to rebuke Saul for disobeying Yahweh. If it would be helpful in your language, you could express this question as a statement. Alternate translation: “You should have obeyed … Yahweh!”
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy
(Occurrence 0) the voice of Yahweh
(Some words not found in UHB: and=for=what? not you(ms)_paid_attention in/on/at/with,voice YHWH and,pounce to/towards the,plunder and,do the,evil in/on=both_eyes_of YHWH )
Here “voice” refers to the commands that Yahweh spoke. Alternate translation: “the things that Yahweh commanded”
(Occurrence 0) but instead you seized the booty
(Some words not found in UHB: and=for=what? not you(ms)_paid_attention in/on/at/with,voice YHWH and,pounce to/towards the,plunder and,do the,evil in/on=both_eyes_of YHWH )
Samuel is accusing Saul of direct disobedience. Yahweh commanded Saul to completely destroy everything belonging to the Amalekites, and not to bring anything back to camp.
(Occurrence 0) the booty
(Some words not found in UHB: and=for=what? not you(ms)_paid_attention in/on/at/with,voice YHWH and,pounce to/towards the,plunder and,do the,evil in/on=both_eyes_of YHWH )
Alternate translation: “the plunder” or “the possessions you took from the enemy”
Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor
(Occurrence 0) what was evil in the sight of Yahweh
(Some words not found in UHB: and=for=what? not you(ms)_paid_attention in/on/at/with,voice YHWH and,pounce to/towards the,plunder and,do the,evil in/on=both_eyes_of YHWH )
Here “sight” refers to Yahweh’s thoughts or opinion. Alternate translation: “what Yahweh considers to be evil” or “what is evil in Yahweh’s judgement”
15:1-35 After Saul failed to obey God and completely destroy the Amalekites, God rejected him in even stronger terms than before (cp. 13:8-14).
OET (OET-LV) And_for_what not did_you_listen in/on/at/with_voice of_YHWH and_pounce to the_plunder and_do the_evil in/on_both_eyes_of of_YHWH.
OET (OET-RV) So why didn’t you obey Yahweh’s command? Instead, you headed straight for the plunder and disobeyed 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.