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(1.00) | (Luk 16:26) | 2 sn The great chasm between heaven and hell is impassable forever. The rich man’s former status meant nothing now. |
(0.71) | (Jer 48:28) | 1 tn Heb “in the sides of the mouth of a pit/chasm.” The translation follows the suggestion of J. Bright, Jeremiah (AB), 321. The point of the simile is inaccessibility. |
(0.57) | (Psa 5:9) | 4 tn Heb “their throat is an open grave.” For a discussion of the extended metaphor in v. 9b, see the note on the word “it” at the end of the verse. The metaphor is suggested by the physical resemblance of the human throat to a deeply dug grave; both are dark chasms. |