² tn Heb “after him,” but clearly the meaning is “after he is gone.”

¹ tn Heb “that which goes out/has gone out of your mouth.”

¹ tn The pronoun is emphatic—“but you, if you have gone astray.”

¹ tn Heb “which the lot has gone up on it for the Lord.”

¹ tn Heb “they left the city, they were not far,” meaning “they had not gone very far.”

² tn Heb “and he spent the night there because the sun had gone down.”

³ tn L&N 15.12, “βραχὺ δὲ διαστήσαντες ‘when they had gone a little farther’ Ac 27:28.”

¹ tn Heb “and those who revolt have gone deep into slaughter” (similar KJV, NIV); cf. NASB “deep in depravity.”

¹ tn Heb “they have gone/followed after.” See the translator’s note at 2:5 for the idiom.

³ tn Heb “they have gone down [into] the dark/inner chambers of the belly”; NASB “of the body.”

² tn Heb “a psalm by David, when Nathan the prophet came to him when he had gone to Bathsheba.”

³ tn Heb “words have moved away from them,” meaning words are gone from them, they have nothing left to say.

⁵ tn Heb “by not going after the young men” (NASB similar); TEV “You might have gone looking for a young man.”

¹ tn Grk “These, having gone on ahead, were waiting.” The participle προελθόντες (proelthontes) has been translated as a finite verb due to requirements of contemporary English style.

³ tn Grk “was gone, seizing.” The participle ἐπιλαβόμενοι (epilabomenoi) has been translated as a finite verb due to requirements of contemporary English style.

² sn The people’s public display of self-effacing piety has gone unrewarded by the Lord. The reason, of course, is that it was blatantly hypocritical.

⁴ tc The MT has an imperative form (“go far!”), but it may be read with different vowels as a perfect verb (“they have gone far”).

¹ tn Heb “I have not gone/followed after.” See the translator’s note on 2:5 for the meaning and usage of this idiom.

¹ tn Heb “the shadow on the steps which it [the sun] had gone down, on the steps of Ahaz, with the sun, back ten steps.”

¹ sn No joy is completely free of grief. There is a joy that is superficial and there is underlying pain that will remain after the joy is gone.