Discovery Box| (0.40) | (Hag 2:3) | 1 tn Heb “this house in its earlier splendor”; NAB, NIV, NRSV “in its former glory.” |
| (0.40) | (Mic 4:8) | 3 tn Heb “to you it will come, the former dominion will arrive.” |
| (0.40) | (Isa 65:17) | 2 tn Or perhaps, “the former things” (so ASV, NASB, NIV, NRSV); TEV “The events of the past.” |
| (0.40) | (Isa 65:16) | 4 tn Heb “for the former distresses will be forgotten, and they will be hidden from my eyes.” |
| (0.40) | (Isa 43:9) | 1 tn Heb “and the former things he was causing us to hear?” |
| (0.40) | (Isa 43:18) | 1 tn Heb “the former things” (so KJV, NASB, NIV, NRSV); NLT “forget all that.” |
| (0.40) | (Isa 41:22) | 1 tn Heb “As for the former things, tell us what they are!” |
| (0.40) | (2Ch 12:15) | 1 tn Heb “As for the events of Rehoboam, the former and the latter, are they not written?” |
| (0.40) | (2Ch 9:11) | 3 tn Heb “there was not seen like these formerly in the land of Judah.” |
| (0.40) | (Rut 4:7) | 1 tn Heb “and this formerly in Israel concerning redemption and concerning a transfer to ratify every matter.” |
| (0.40) | (Jos 8:33) | 4 tn Heb “as Moses, the Lord’s servant, commanded to bless the people, Israel, formerly.” |
| (0.40) | (Gen 31:5) | 1 tn Heb “I see the face of your father, that he is not toward me as formerly.” |
| (0.39) | (Psa 79:8) | 1 tn Heb “do not remember against us sins, former.” Some understand “former” as an attributive adjective modifying sins, “former [i.e., chronologically prior] sins” (see BDB 911 s.v. רִאשׁוֹן). The present translation assumes that רִאשֹׁנִים (riʾshonim, “former”) here refers to those who lived formerly, that is, the people’s ancestors (see Lam 5:7). The word is used in this way in Lev 26:45; Deut 19:14 and Eccl 1:11. |
| (0.35) | (Luk 16:26) | 2 sn The great chasm between heaven and hell is impassable forever. The rich man’s former status meant nothing now. |
| (0.35) | (Hag 2:9) | 1 tn Heb “greater will be the latter splendor of this house than the former”; NAB “greater will be the future glory.” |
| (0.35) | (Psa 55:20) | 1 sn He. This must refer to the psalmist’s former friend, who was addressed previously in vv. 12-14. |
| (0.35) | (2Ch 9:29) | 1 tn Heb “As for the rest of the events of Solomon, the former and the latter, are they not written?” |
| (0.35) | (1Sa 14:21) | 1 tn Heb “and the Hebrews were to the Philistines formerly, who went up with them in the camp all around.” |
| (0.35) | (Rut 3:10) | 4 tn Heb “you have made the latter act of devotion better than the former”; NIV “than that which you showed earlier.” |
| (0.35) | (Jos 4:18) | 2 tn Heb “and the waters of the Jordan returned to their place and went as formerly over their banks.” |
