Discovery Box| (0.47) | (Col 1:18) | 2 tn Grk “in order that he may become in all things, himself, first.” |
| (0.47) | (1Co 14:4) | 1 sn The Greek term builds (himself) up does not necessarily bear positive connotations in this context. |
| (0.47) | (Act 17:25) | 2 tn Grk “he himself gives to all [people] life and breath and all things.” |
| (0.47) | (Act 12:19) | 2 tn Or “had instigated a search” (Herod would have ordered the search rather than conducting it himself). |
| (0.47) | (Act 7:50) | 1 tn Or “Did I.” The phrase “my hand” is ultimately a metaphor for God himself. |
| (0.47) | (Joh 19:7) | 4 tn Grk “because he made himself out to be the Son of God.” |
| (0.47) | (Joh 9:9) | 4 tn Grk “That one”; the referent (the man himself) is specified in the translation for clarity. |
| (0.47) | (Luk 15:15) | 1 tn Grk “joined himself to” (in this case an idiom for beginning to work for someone). |
| (0.47) | (Dan 1:8) | 2 tn Or “would not make himself ceremonially unclean”; TEV “become ritually unclean.” |
| (0.47) | (Eze 28:3) | 2 sn The tone here is sarcastic, reflecting the ruler’s view of himself. |
| (0.47) | (Jer 51:14) | 2 tn Heb “has sworn by himself.” See the study note on 22:5 for background. |
| (0.47) | (Isa 55:6) | 1 tn Heb “while he allows himself to be found.” The Niphal form has a tolerative force here. |
| (0.47) | (Isa 26:9) | 1 tn Heb “with my soul I.” This is a figure for the speaker himself (“I”). |
| (0.47) | (Pro 11:24) | 3 tn Heb “more than what is right.” This one is not giving enough, but saving for himself. |
| (0.47) | (Psa 99:3) | 1 tn The pronoun refers to the Lord himself (see vv. 5, 9). |
| (0.47) | (Psa 69:9) | 3 sn God’s house, the temple, here represents by metonymy God himself. |
| (0.47) | (Psa 65:6) | 2 tn Heb “one [who] is girded with strength”; or “one [who] girds himself with strength.” |
| (0.47) | (Psa 63:11) | 1 sn The psalmist probably refers to himself in the third person here. |
| (0.47) | (Psa 22:6) | 3 tn Or “not a human being.” The psalmist perceives himself as less than human. |
| (0.47) | (Est 7:8) | 1 tn Heb “falling”; NAB, NRSV “had (+ just TEV) thrown himself (+ down TEV).” |
