Discovery Box| (1.00) | (Jer 51:13) | 1 sn Babylon was situated on the Euphrates River and surrounded by canals (also called “rivers”). |
| (1.00) | (Jer 41:6) | 1 tn Heb “he was weeping/crying.” The translation is intended to better reflect the situation. |
| (1.00) | (Psa 27:3) | 3 tn Heb “in this [i.e., “during this situation”] I am trusting.” |
| (1.00) | (Gen 21:7) | 2 tn The perfect form of the verb is used here to describe a hypothetical situation. |
| (1.00) | (Gen 16:11) | 1 tn The particle הִנֵּה (hinneh) focuses on her immediate situation: “Here you are pregnant.” |
| (1.00) | (Gen 10:11) | 3 sn Nineveh was an ancient Assyrian city situated on the Tigris River. |
| (0.87) | (Hos 5:13) | 1 tn Hosea employs three preterites (vayyiqtol forms) in verse 13a-b to describe a past-time situation. |
| (0.87) | (Psa 4:6) | 1 sn Smile upon us. Though many are discouraged, the psalmist asks the Lord to intervene and transform the situation. |
| (0.87) | (Rut 3:8) | 3 tn Heb “and behold” (so KJV, NASB). The narrator invites the reader to view the situation through Boaz’s eyes. |
| (0.76) | (Nah 3:12) | 3 tn This conditional sentence expresses a real anticipated situation expected to occur in the future, rather than an unreal completely hypothetical situation. The particle אִם (ʾim, “if”) introduces real conditions (R. J. Williams, Hebrew Syntax, 75, §453). The imperfect tense verb יִנּוֹעוּ (yinnoʿu, “they are shaken”) depicts a future-time action conceived as a real situation expected to occur (see Joüon 2:629 §167.c; IBHS 510-11 §31.6.1). |
| (0.75) | (Rom 2:6) | 2 tn Or “will render,” “will recompense.” In this context Paul is setting up a hypothetical situation, not stating that salvation is by works. |
| (0.75) | (Luk 6:46) | 2 tn The double use of the vocative is normally used in situations of high emotion or emphasis. Even an emphatic confession without action means little. |
| (0.75) | (Mat 7:21) | 1 sn The double use of the vocative is normally used in situations of high emotion or emphasis. Even an emphatic confession like this one without corresponding action means little. |
| (0.75) | (Joe 3:4) | 3 tn Heb “quickly, speedily, I will return your recompense on your head.” This is an idiom for retributive justice and an equitable reversal of situation. |
| (0.75) | (Jer 41:6) | 2 tn Heb “Come to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam.” The words supplied in the translation are implicit to the situation and added for clarity. |
| (0.75) | (Jer 38:19) | 2 tn Or “and they will badly abuse me.” For the usage of this verb in the situation presupposed, see Judg 19:25 and 1 Sam 31:4. |
| (0.75) | (Jer 34:12) | 1 sn This is the resumption of the introduction in v. 8 after the lengthy description of the situation that had precipitated the Lord’s message to Jeremiah. |
| (0.75) | (Pro 11:19) | 4 sn “Life” and “death” describe the vicissitudes of this life but can also refer to the situation beyond the grave. The two paths head in opposite directions. |
| (0.75) | (Job 23:14) | 2 sn The text is saying that many similar situations are under God’s rule of the world—his plans are infinite. |
| (0.75) | (2Ki 8:5) | 3 sn The legal background of the situation is uncertain. For a discussion of possibilities, see M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 87-88. |
