1 tn Heb “now it is with my heart.”
2 tn Heb “so that the rage of his anger might turn from us.” The jussive with vav (ו) conjunctive indicates purpose/result after the preceding statement of intention.
3 tn Heb “prepared.”
4 tn Heb “the people.” The pronoun “they” has been used here for stylistic reasons, to avoid redundancy.
5 tn Heb “for quickly was the matter.”