Discovery Box| (0.27) | (Mat 26:53) | 1 sn A legion was a Roman army unit of about 6,000 soldiers, so 12 legions would be 72,000. |
| (0.27) | (Hag 2:23) | 4 tn The repetition of the formula “says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies” in v. 23 emphasizes the solemn and divine nature of the promise. |
| (0.27) | (Mic 1:14) | 6 sn Because of the enemy invasion, Achzib would not be able to deliver soldiers for the army and/or services normally rendered to the crown. |
| (0.27) | (Joe 2:7) | 1 sn Since the invaders are compared to warriors, this suggests that they are not actually human but instead an army of locusts. |
| (0.27) | (Dan 8:11) | 1 sn The prince of the army may refer to God (cf. “whose sanctuary” later in the verse) or to the angel Michael (cf. 12:1). |
| (0.27) | (Dan 8:10) | 1 tn Traditionally, “host.” The term refers to God’s heavenly angelic assembly, which he sometimes leads into battle as an army. |
| (0.27) | (Jer 50:41) | 1 sn A mighty nation and many kings is an allusion to the Medo-Persian empire and the vassal kings who provided forces for the Medo-Persian armies. |
| (0.27) | (Jer 50:31) | 2 tn Heb “oracle of the Lord Yahweh of Armies.” For the rendering of this title and an explanation of its significance, see the study note on 2:19. |
| (0.27) | (Jer 50:25) | 3 tn Heb “the Lord Yahweh of Armies.” For an explanation of this rendering and the significance of this title, see the study note on 2:19. |
| (0.27) | (Jer 49:31) | 2 tn The words “Army of Babylon” are not in the text but are implicit from the context. They are supplied in the translation for clarity. |
| (0.27) | (Jer 49:28) | 3 tn The words “Army of Babylon” are not in the Hebrew text but are implicit from the context. They are supplied in the translation for clarity. |
| (0.27) | (Jer 49:5) | 1 tn Heb “The Lord Yahweh of Armies.” For an explanation of the rendering here and of the significance of this title, see the study note on 2:19. |
| (0.27) | (Jer 48:15) | 2 tn Heb “Yahweh of Armies.” For an explanation of the translation and meaning of this title, see the study note on 2:19. |
| (0.27) | (Jer 48:2) | 5 tn Heb “A sword will follow after you.” The sword is again figurative of destructive forces, here the army of the Babylonians. |
| (0.27) | (Jer 48:1) | 1 tn Heb “Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel.” For this title see 7:3 and the study note on 2:19. |
| (0.27) | (Jer 46:25) | 1 tn Heb “Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel.” For the significance of this title see the note at 2:19. |
| (0.27) | (Jer 46:10) | 1 tn Heb “Lord Yahweh of Armies.” See the study note at 2:19 for the translation and significance of this title for God. |
| (0.27) | (Jer 46:5) | 1 sn The passage jumps forward in time here, moving from the Egyptian army being summoned to battle to a description of their being routed in defeat. |
| (0.27) | (Jer 44:2) | 1 tn Heb “Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel.” Cf. 7:3 and see the study note on 2:19 for explanation and translation of this title. |
| (0.27) | (Jer 42:18) | 2 tn Heb “Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel.” See the study note on 2:19 for the translation and significance of this title. |
