36:37 “This is what the sovereign Lord says: I will allow the house of Israel to ask me to do this for them: 2 I will multiply their people like sheep. 3
1 tn Heb “I will multiply on you human(s).”
2 tn The Niphal verb may have a tolerative function here, “Again (for) this I will allow myself to be sought by the house of Israel to act for them.” Or it may be reflexive: “I will reveal myself to the house of Israel by doing this also.”
3 sn Heb “I will multiply them like sheep, human(s).”