Discovery Box| (0.35) | (Rut 4:1) | 1 tn The disjunctive clause structure (note the pattern vav [ו] + subject + verb) here signals the beginning of a new scene. |
| (0.35) | (Rut 3:15) | 1 tn Or “cloak” (so NAB, NRSV, NLT); CEV “cape.” The Hebrew noun occurs only here and in Isa 3:22. |
| (0.35) | (Rut 2:13) | 8 tn The disjunctive clause (note the pattern vav [ו] + subject + verb) is circumstantial (or concessive) here (“even though”). |
| (0.35) | (Rut 2:9) | 6 tn The juxtaposition of two perfects, each with vav consecutive, here indicates a conditional sentence (see GKC 337 §112.kk). |
| (0.35) | (Jdg 20:12) | 1 tc The MT reads the plural, but surely the singular (which is supported by the LXX and Vulgate) is preferable here. |
| (0.35) | (Jdg 9:49) | 3 tn Or “men,” but the word seems to have a more general sense here, as the conclusion to the sentence suggests. |
| (0.35) | (Jdg 5:26) | 2 tn The verb used here is from the same root as the noun “hammer” in the preceding line. |
| (0.35) | (Jdg 1:1) | 1 tn The Hebrew verb translated “asked” (שָׁאַל, shaʾal) refers here to consulting the Lord through a prophetic oracle; cf. NAB “consulted.” |
| (0.35) | (Jos 24:19) | 3 sn For an excellent discussion of Joshua’s logical argument here, see T. C. Butler, Joshua (WBC), 274-75. |
| (0.35) | (Jos 6:16) | 3 tn Heb “for the Lord has given to you the city.” The verbal form is a perfect, probably indicating certitude here. |
| (0.35) | (Deu 30:9) | 3 tn Heb “return and.” The Hebrew verb is used idiomatically here to indicate the repetition of the following action. |
| (0.35) | (Deu 29:1) | 2 sn Horeb is another name for Mount Sinai (which some English versions substitute here for clarity, cf. NCV, TEV, CEV, NLT). |
| (0.35) | (Deu 27:12) | 1 tn The word “tribes” has been supplied here and in the following verse in the translation for clarity. |
| (0.35) | (Deu 24:16) | 1 tn Heb “sons” (so NASB; twice in this verse). Many English versions, including the KJV, read “children” here. |
| (0.35) | (Deu 22:25) | 2 tn Heb “lay with” here refers to a forced sexual relationship, as the accompanying verb “seized” (חָזַק, khazaq) makes clear. |
| (0.35) | (Deu 7:12) | 1 tn Heb “will keep with you the covenant and loyalty.” On the construction used here, see v. 9. |
| (0.35) | (Deu 7:9) | 1 tn Heb “the God.” The article here expresses uniqueness; cf. TEV “is the only God”; NLT “is indeed God.” |
| (0.35) | (Deu 6:25) | 1 tn The term “commandment” (מִצְוָה, mitsvah), here in the singular, refers to the entire body of covenant stipulations. |
| (0.35) | (Deu 4:31) | 3 tn Or “will not.” The translation understands the imperfect verbal form to have an added nuance of capability here. |
| (0.35) | (Deu 1:45) | 1 tn Heb “the Lord.” The pronoun (“he”) has been employed in the translation here for stylistic reasons, to avoid redundancy. |
