Discovery Box| (0.40) | (Psa 109:5) | 1 tn Heb “and they set upon me evil in place of good.” |
| (0.40) | (Psa 74:8) | 3 tn Heb “they burn down all the meeting places of God in the land.” |
| (0.40) | (Psa 74:7) | 1 tn Heb “to the ground they desecrate the dwelling place of your name.” |
| (0.40) | (Psa 73:8) | 3 tn Heb “oppression from an elevated place they speak.” The traditional accentuation of the MT places “oppression” with the preceding line. In this case, one might translate, “they mock and speak with evil [of] oppression, from an elevated place [i.e., “proudly”] they speak.” By placing “oppression” with what follows, one achieves better poetic balance in the parallelism. |
| (0.40) | (Psa 69:15) | 1 tn Heb “well,” which here symbolizes the place of the dead (cf. Ps 55:23). |
| (0.40) | (Psa 62:4) | 3 tn Heb “only from his lofty place [or perhaps, “dignity”] they plan to drive [him] away.” |
| (0.40) | (Psa 51:6) | 3 tn Heb “in the covered [places],” i.e., in the inner man. |
| (0.40) | (Psa 46:11) | 3 tn Heb “our elevated place” (see Pss 9:9; 18:2). |
| (0.40) | (Psa 46:7) | 3 tn Heb “our elevated place” (see Pss 9:9; 18:2). |
| (0.40) | (Psa 44:19) | 1 tn Heb “yet you have battered us in a place of jackals.” |
| (0.40) | (Psa 40:3) | 2 tn Heb “and he placed in my mouth a new song, praise to our God.” |
| (0.40) | (Psa 37:39) | 2 tn Heb “[he is] their place of refuge in a time of trouble.” |
| (0.40) | (Job 36:16) | 2 tn Heb “a broad place where there is no cramping beneath [or under] it.” |
| (0.40) | (Job 7:10) | 2 tn The verb means “to recognize” by seeing. “His place,” the place where he was living, is the subject of the verb. This personification is intended simply to say that the place where he lived will not have him any more. The line is very similar to Ps 103:16b—when the wind blows the flower away, its place knows it no more. |
| (0.40) | (Neh 12:27) | 2 tn Heb “from all their places.” The words “they lived” are implied. |
| (0.40) | (Neh 11:35) | 2 tn Heb “Ge-harashim,” which could be left untranslated as a place name. |
| (0.40) | (Ezr 7:13) | 1 tn Heb “from me is placed a decree.” So also in v. 21. |
| (0.40) | (Ezr 5:3) | 1 tn Aram “who placed to you a command?” So also v. 9. |
| (0.40) | (2Ch 30:19) | 2 tn Heb “and not according to the purification of the holy place.” |
| (0.40) | (2Ch 9:25) | 2 tn Heb “he placed them in the chariot cities and with the king in Jerusalem.” |
