Discovery Box| (0.35) | (Amo 4:5) | 1 sn For the background of the thank offering of bread made with yeast, see Lev 7:13. |
| (0.35) | (Amo 1:2) | 2 sn The Lord, in his role of warrior-king, is compared to a lion. See 3:4, 8. |
| (0.35) | (Hos 11:11) | 1 tn For the meaning of חָרַד (harad, “to tremble”) with prepositions of direction, see 11:10 above. |
| (0.35) | (Hos 11:8) | 1 tn The imperfect verbs in 11:8 function as imperfects of capability. See IBHS 564 §34.1a. |
| (0.35) | (Hos 3:5) | 3 tn NAB, NASB, NIV, NCV, and NLT have “in the last days.” But see the note at Gen 49:1. |
| (0.35) | (Dan 8:3) | 3 tn Heb “one.” The Hebrew numerical adjective occasionally functions like an English indefinite article. See GKC 401 §125.b. |
| (0.35) | (Eze 48:2) | 1 sn The tribes descended from Jacob’s maidservants are placed farthest from the sanctuary. See Gen 30. |
| (0.35) | (Eze 45:5) | 3 tc The translation follows the LXX here. The MT reads “twenty.” See L. C. Allen, Ezekiel (WBC), 2:246. |
| (0.35) | (Eze 44:28) | 1 sn See Num 18:20; Deut 10:9; 18:2; Josh 13:33; 18:7. |
| (0.35) | (Eze 44:24) | 1 sn For a historical illustration of the priest carrying out this function, see 2 Chr 19:9-11. |
| (0.35) | (Eze 44:5) | 3 tc The Syriac, Vulgate, and Targum read the plural. See D. I. Block, Ezekiel (NICOT), 2:618. |
| (0.35) | (Eze 43:18) | 1 sn For the “sprinkling of blood,” see Lev 1:5, 11; 8:19; 9:12. |
| (0.35) | (Eze 36:18) | 2 sn For the concept of defiling the land in legal literature, see Lev 18:28 and Deut 21:23. |
| (0.35) | (Eze 32:22) | 2 tn Heb “all of them slain, the ones felled by the sword.” See as well vv. 23-24. |
| (0.35) | (Eze 31:16) | 1 sn For the expression “going down to the Pit,” see Ezek 26:20 and 32:18, 24, 29. |
| (0.35) | (Eze 30:3) | 2 tn Heb “a time.” The words “of judgment” have been added in the translation for clarification (see the following verses). |
| (0.35) | (Eze 28:12) | 2 tn For a discussion of possible nuances of this phrase, see M. Greenberg, Ezekiel (AB), 2:580-81. |
| (0.35) | (Eze 23:25) | 2 sn This method of punishment is attested among ancient Egyptian and Hittite civilizations. See W. Zimmerli, Ezekiel (Hermeneia), 1:489. |
| (0.35) | (Eze 22:13) | 1 sn This gesture apparently expresses mourning and/or anger (see 6:11; 21:14, 17). |
| (0.35) | (Eze 22:3) | 1 tn Heb “her time”; this refers to the time of impending judgment (see the note on “doom” in v. 4). |
