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OET (OET-LV) And_ ʼAⱱīshay _he/it_said the_son_of Tsərūyāh/(Zeruiah) to the_king to/for_what will_he_curse the_dog the_dead the_this DOM my_master the_king let_me_pass_over please and_take_off DOM his/its_head.
OET (OET-RV) The Tseruyah’s son Abishai asked the king, “Why should this dead dog curse my master the king? Please, let me cross over and lop off his head.”
Note 1 topic: translate-names
(Occurrence 0) Abishai
(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_said ʼAⱱīshay son_of Tsərūyāh/(Zeruiah) to/towards the=king to/for=what curse the,dog the,dead the=this DOM my=master the=king go_over please and,take_off DOM his/its=head )
See how you translated this man’s name in [2 Samuel 2:18](../02/18.md).
Note 2 topic: translate-names
(Occurrence 0) Zeruiah
(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_said ʼAⱱīshay son_of Tsərūyāh/(Zeruiah) to/towards the=king to/for=what curse the,dog the,dead the=this DOM my=master the=king go_over please and,take_off DOM his/its=head )
See how you translated this man’s name in [2 Samuel 2:13](../02/13.md).
Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / rquestion
(Occurrence 0) Why should this dead dog curse my master the king?
(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_said ʼAⱱīshay son_of Tsərūyāh/(Zeruiah) to/towards the=king to/for=what curse the,dog the,dead the=this DOM my=master the=king go_over please and,take_off DOM his/its=head )
Abishai asked this question to express his anger at the man. If it would be helpful in your language, you could express this question as a statement. Alternate translation: “This dead dog must not speak to the king this way.”
Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor
(Occurrence 0) this dead dog
(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_said ʼAⱱīshay son_of Tsərūyāh/(Zeruiah) to/towards the=king to/for=what curse the,dog the,dead the=this DOM my=master the=king go_over please and,take_off DOM his/its=head )
Here the man is being described as worthless by being compared to a dead dog. Alternate translation: “this worthless man”
16:9 Abishai was David’s nephew (1 Chr 2:13-16) and evidently a member of his personal guard. He believed that no one should talk this way to the king and live to tell about it (cp. 2 Sam 19:21). David was slower to judge (cp. 1 Kgs 2:8-9).
OET (OET-LV) And_ ʼAⱱīshay _he/it_said the_son_of Tsərūyāh/(Zeruiah) to the_king to/for_what will_he_curse the_dog the_dead the_this DOM my_master the_king let_me_pass_over please and_take_off DOM his/its_head.
OET (OET-RV) The Tseruyah’s son Abishai asked the king, “Why should this dead dog curse my master the king? Please, let me cross over and lop off his head.”
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.