9:7 “You are righteous, 1 O Lord, but we are humiliated this day 2 – the people 3 of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem and all Israel, both near and far away in all the countries in which you have scattered them, because they have behaved unfaithfully toward you.
1 tn Heb “to you (belongs) righteousness.”
2 tn Heb “and to us (belongs) shame of face like this day.”
3 tn Heb “men.”
4 tn Heb “heart.”
5 sn This king of the south was Ptolemy Philometer (ca. 181-145