11:13 Now, while I was prophesying, Pelatiah son of Benaiah died. Then I threw myself face down and cried out with a loud voice, “Alas, sovereign Lord! You are completely wiping out the remnant of Israel!” 5
17:7 “‘There was another great eagle 7
with broad wings and thick plumage.
Now this vine twisted its roots toward him
and sent its branches toward him
to be watered from the soil where it was planted.
23:35 “Therefore this is what the sovereign Lord says: Because you have forgotten me and completely disregarded me, 8 you must bear now the punishment 9 for your obscene conduct and prostitution.”
39:25 “Therefore this is what the sovereign Lord says: Now I will restore 14 the fortunes of Jacob, and I will have mercy on the entire house of Israel. I will be zealous for my holy name.
1 tn Or “punish” (cf. BDB 1047 s.v. שָׁפַט 3.c).
2 tn Heb “ways.”
3 tn Heb “I will place on you.”
4 tn The expression “to pour out rage” also occurs in Ezek 9:8; 14:19; 20:8, 13, 21; 22:31; 30:15; 36:18.
5 tc The LXX reads this statement as a question. Compare this to the question in 9:8. It is possible that the interrogative particle has been omitted by haplography. However, an exclamatory statement as in the MT also makes sense and the LXX may have simply tried to harmonize this passage with 9:8.
6 tc So MT, LXX, and Vulgate; many Hebrew
7 sn The phrase another great eagle refers to Pharaoh Hophra.
8 tn Heb “and you cast me behind your back.” The expression pictures her rejection of the Lord (see 1 Kgs 14:9).
9 tn The word “punishment” is not in the Hebrew text but is demanded by the context.
10 sn Tyre was located on the Mediterranean coast north of Israel.
11 map For location see Map5-B1; Map6-F3; Map7-E2; Map8-F2; Map10-B3; JP1-F4; JP2-F4; JP3-F4; JP4-F4.
12 tn Heb “I will be filled.”
13 sn That is, Jerusalem.
14 tn Heb “cause to return.”