Discovery Box| (0.38) | (Jer 11:11) | 1 tn Heb “Therefore, thus, says the Lord.” The person has been shifted in the translation in accordance with the difference between Hebrew and English style. |
| (0.38) | (Isa 10:26) | 2 sn According to Judg 7:25, the Ephraimites executed the Midianite general Oreb at a rock which was subsequently named after the executed enemy. |
| (0.38) | (Ecc 8:14) | 4 tn Heb “to whom it happens according to the deeds of the wicked”; or “who are punished for the deeds of the wicked.” |
| (0.38) | (Ecc 8:14) | 5 tn Heb “to whom it happens according to the deeds of the righteous”; or “who are rewarded for the deeds of the righteous.” |
| (0.38) | (Psa 119:9) | 3 tn Heb “by keeping according to your word.” Many medieval Hebrew mss as well as the LXX read the plural, “your words.” |
| (0.38) | (Psa 56:1) | 4 sn According to the superscription, David wrote this psalm when the Philistines seized him and took him to King Achish of Gath (see 1 Sam 21:11-15). |
| (0.38) | (Psa 56:1) | 5 tn According to BDB 983 s.v. II שָׁאַף, the verb is derived from שָׁאַף (shaʾaf, “to trample, crush”) rather than the homonymic verb “pant after.” |
| (0.38) | (Psa 50:5) | 3 tn Heb “the cutters of my covenant according to sacrifice.” A sacrifice accompanied the covenant-making ceremony and formally ratified the agreement (see Exod 24:3-8). |
| (0.38) | (Psa 49:3) | 1 tn Heb “my mouth will speak wisdom.” According to BDB 315 s.v. חָכְמָה the plural חָכְמוֹת (khokhmot, “wisdom”) indicates degree or emphasis here. |
| (0.38) | (Job 1:5) | 6 tn The text does not have “according to”; the noun “number” is an accusative that defines the extent of his actions (GKC 373-74 §118.e, h). |
| (0.38) | (2Ch 29:2) | 1 tn Heb “he did what was proper in the eyes of the Lord, according to all which David his father had done.” |
| (0.38) | (2Ch 27:2) | 1 tn Heb “he did what was proper in the eyes of the Lord, according to all which Uzziah his father had done.” |
| (0.38) | (2Ch 26:4) | 1 tn Heb “he did what was proper in the eyes of the Lord, according to all which Amaziah his father had done.” |
| (0.38) | (1Ch 29:10) | 1 tn Heb “assembly, and David said.” The words “and David said” are redundant according to contemporary English style and have not been included in the translation. |
| (0.38) | (1Ch 7:5) | 1 tn Heb “and their brothers, according to all the clans of Issachar, the warriors [were] 87,000 listed in the genealogical records for all.” |
| (0.38) | (2Ki 25:3) | 1 sn According to modern reckoning that would have been July 18, 586 b.c. The siege thus lasted almost a full eighteen months. |
| (0.38) | (2Ki 18:3) | 1 tn Heb “he did what was proper in the eyes of the Lord, according to all which David his father had done.” |
| (0.38) | (2Ki 15:34) | 1 tn Heb “he did what was proper in the eyes of the Lord, according to all which Uzziah his father had done.” |
| (0.38) | (2Ki 15:3) | 1 tn Heb “he did what was proper in the eyes of the Lord, according to all which Amaziah his father had done.” |
| (0.38) | (2Ki 10:25) | 2 tn Heb “and they threw.” No object appears. According to M. Cogan and H. Tadmor (II Kings [AB], 116), this is an idiom for leaving a corpse unburied. |
