Discovery Box| (0.42) | (2Co 3:1) | 1 tn The Greek construction anticipates a negative reply (“No, we do not”) which is indicated in the translation by the ‘tag’ at the end, “do we?” |
| (0.42) | (Luk 22:57) | 3 sn The expression “I do not know him” had an idiomatic use in Jewish ban formulas in the synagogue and could mean, “I have nothing to do with him.” |
| (0.42) | (Luk 10:20) | 1 tn Grk “do not rejoice in this, that.” This is awkward in contemporary English and has been simplified to “do not rejoice that.” |
| (0.42) | (Mic 7:3) | 1 tn Heb “their hands [reach] to evil to do [it] well,” or with slight emendation “their hands are skillful at doing evil.” |
| (0.42) | (Isa 58:13) | 3 tn Heb “[from] doing your desires on my holy day.” The Qumran scroll 1QIsaa supplies the preposition מִן (min) on “doing.” |
| (0.42) | (Pro 22:22) | 1 tn Two negated jussives form the instruction here: אַל־תִּגְזָל (ʾal tigzal, “do not exploit”) and וְאַל־תְּדַכֵּא (veʾal tedakkeʾ, “do not crush”). |
| (0.42) | (Pro 16:3) | 2 tn The suffix on the plural noun would be a subjective genitive: “the works you are doing,” or here, “the works that you want to do.” |
| (0.42) | (Job 9:21) | 2 tn The meaning of the expression “I do not know myself” seems to be, “I do not care.” NIV translates it, “I have no concern for my life.” |
| (0.42) | (2Ki 4:29) | 3 tn Heb “If you meet a man, do not greet him with a blessing; if a man greets you with a blessing, do not answer.” |
| (0.42) | (1Ki 20:9) | 1 tn Heb “all which you sent to your servant in the beginning I will do, but this thing I am unable to do.” |
| (0.42) | (Jdg 9:33) | 1 tn Heb “Look! He and the people who are with him will come out to you, and you will do to him what your hand finds [to do].” |
| (0.42) | (Deu 11:22) | 2 tn Heb “commanding you to do it.” For stylistic reasons, to avoid redundancy, “giving” has been used in the translation and “to do it” has been left untranslated. |
| (0.42) | (Exo 36:5) | 3 tn The last clause is merely the infinitive with an object—“to do it.” It clearly means the skilled workers are to do it. |
| (0.42) | (Gen 41:32) | 3 tn The clause combines a participle and an infinitive construct: God “is hurrying…to do it,” meaning he is going to do it soon. |
| (0.42) | (Gen 39:22) | 1 tn Heb “all which they were doing there, he was doing.” This probably means that Joseph was in charge of everything that went on in the prison. |
| (0.42) | (Gen 34:14) | 1 tn Heb “we are not able to do this thing, to give.” The second infinitive is in apposition to the first, explaining what they are not able to do. |
| (0.40) | (2Pe 3:16) | 4 tn Or “distort,” “wrench,” “torture” (all are apt descriptions of what heretics do to scripture). |
| (0.40) | (1Pe 4:12) | 1 tn Or “do not be surprised, taken aback.” The same verb occurs in 4:4. |
| (0.40) | (1Pe 1:14) | 1 tn Or “do not be conformed to”; Grk “not being conformed to.” |
| (0.40) | (Jam 4:14) | 2 tn Or “you do not know what your life will be like tomorrow.” |
