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OET (OET-LV) Ask DOM young_men_your and_tell to/for_you(fs) and_find the_young_men favour in/on/at/with_eyes_your if/because on a_day good we_have_come give please DOM [that]_which it_will_find hand_you to_servants_your and_to_son_your to_Dāvid.
OET (OET-RV) Ask your servants and they’ll confirm this. May these young men enjoy your favour because harvesting the wool is a prosperous time, so I request a gift for your servants and for your ‘son’, David.’ ”
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor
(Occurrence 0) let my young men find favor in your eyes
(Some words not found in UHB: ask DOM young_men,your and,tell to/for=you(fs) and,find the,young_men graciousness/kindness/favour/beauty in/on/at/with,eyes,your that/for/because/then/when on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in day good they_had_built give, please DOM which/who find hand,you to,servants,your and,to,son,your to,David )
Here the eyes represent seeing, and seeing represents thoughts or judgment. Alternate translation: “may you be pleased with my young men” or “may you consider my young men favorably”
(Occurrence 0) to your servants
(Some words not found in UHB: ask DOM young_men,your and,tell to/for=you(fs) and,find the,young_men graciousness/kindness/favour/beauty in/on/at/with,eyes,your that/for/because/then/when on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in day good they_had_built give, please DOM which/who find hand,you to,servants,your and,to,son,your to,David )
David was expressing respect toward Nabal by calling his men Nabal’s servants.
(Occurrence 0) your son David
(Some words not found in UHB: ask DOM young_men,your and,tell to/for=you(fs) and,find the,young_men graciousness/kindness/favour/beauty in/on/at/with,eyes,your that/for/because/then/when on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in day good they_had_built give, please DOM which/who find hand,you to,servants,your and,to,son,your to,David )
David spoke as if he were Nabal’s son to show that he respected Nabal, who was an older man.
25:8 Sheep-shearing time for herdsmen was like harvest time for farmers, a time of celebration and thankfulness for blessings.
OET (OET-LV) Ask DOM young_men_your and_tell to/for_you(fs) and_find the_young_men favour in/on/at/with_eyes_your if/because on a_day good we_have_come give please DOM [that]_which it_will_find hand_you to_servants_your and_to_son_your to_Dāvid.
OET (OET-RV) Ask your servants and they’ll confirm this. May these young men enjoy your favour because harvesting the wool is a prosperous time, so I request a gift for your servants and for your ‘son’, David.’ ”
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.