Discovery Box| (0.35) | (2Pe 2:6) | 4 tn Grk “an example of the things coming to the ungodly,” or perhaps “an example to the ungodly of coming [ages].” |
| (0.35) | (2Pe 1:6) | 1 tn Perhaps “steadfastness,” though that is somewhat archaic. A contemporary colloquial rendering would be “stick-to-it-iveness.” |
| (0.35) | (Jam 2:6) | 1 tn This is singular: “the poor person,” perhaps referring to the hypothetical one described in vv. 2-3. |
| (0.35) | (1Ti 5:13) | 3 tn Grk “saying the things that are unnecessary.” Or perhaps “talking about things that are none of their business.” |
| (0.35) | (Gal 6:5) | 1 tn Or perhaps, “each one must carry.” A number of modern translations treat βαστάσει (bastasei) as an imperatival future. |
| (0.35) | (Luk 23:26) | 3 tn Or perhaps, “was coming in from his field” outside the city (BDAG 15-16 s.v. ἀγρός 1). |
| (0.35) | (Luk 3:15) | 3 tn Grk “in their hearts concerning John, (whether) perhaps he might be the Christ.” The translation simplifies the style here. |
| (0.35) | (Mar 15:21) | 4 tn Or perhaps, “was coming in from his field” outside the city (BDAG 15-16 s.v. ἀγρός 1). |
| (0.35) | (Zep 2:3) | 6 tn Heb “hidden.” Cf. NEB “it may be that you will find shelter”; NRSV “perhaps you may be hidden.” |
| (0.35) | (Hab 3:10) | 1 tn Heb “a heavy rain of waters passes by.” Perhaps the flash floods produced by the downpour are in view here. |
| (0.35) | (Hab 2:6) | 4 tn This question is interjected parenthetically, perhaps to express rhetorically the pain and despair felt by the Babylonians’ victims. |
| (0.35) | (Dan 5:16) | 2 tn Or perhaps “one of three rulers,” in the sense of becoming part of a triumvir; so also in v. 29. |
| (0.35) | (Eze 38:12) | 2 tn The Hebrew term occurs elsewhere only in Judg 9:37. Perhaps it means “high point, top.” |
| (0.35) | (Jer 21:2) | 3 tn Heb “Perhaps the Lord will do according to his miracles that he may go up from against us.” |
| (0.35) | (Isa 61:11) | 1 tn Or perhaps, “righteousness,” but the context seems to emphasize deliverance and restoration (see v. 10 and 62:1). |
| (0.35) | (Isa 50:11) | 5 sn Perhaps the servant here speaks to his enemies and warns them that they will self-destruct. |
| (0.35) | (Isa 47:8) | 1 tn Or perhaps, “voluptuous one” (NAB); NAB “you sensual one”; NLT “You are a pleasure-crazy kingdom.” |
| (0.35) | (Isa 45:14) | 2 tn Or perhaps, “merchandise” (so KJV, NASB, NIV, NRSV); NAB “the gain of Ethiopia”; CEV “the treasures of Ethiopia.” |
| (0.35) | (Isa 41:8) | 1 tn Or perhaps, “covenantal partner” (see 1 Kgs 5:15 HT [5:1 ET]; 2 Chr 20:7). |
| (0.35) | (Psa 78:24) | 1 sn Manna was apparently shaped like a seed (Exod 16:31), perhaps explaining why it is here compared to grain. |
