² tn Heb “and with the godly let them not be written.”

¹ tn Aram “and it was written in its midst.”

³ tn Heb “because not for abundance had they done as written.”

¹ tn Heb “book” or “roll.” Cf. NIV “written account”; NRSV “list.”

¹ tn Heb “written in the book” (so NASB); NIV, NLT “written down in the records”; NRSV “recorded in writing.”

⁴ tn Grk “from the things written in the books according to their works.”

² tn Grk “written on the inside and the outside” (an idiom for having writing on both sides).

¹ tn Grk “written”; the word “down” is supplied in keeping with contemporary English idiom.

¹ sn In Matt 27:56 the name Joses is written as Joseph.

² tn Heb “let it be written” (so KJV, ASV); NASB “let it be decreed.”

¹ sn Ezra 7:12-26 is written in Aramaic rather than Hebrew.

¹ tn Heb “and his faithful acts according to what is written in the law of the Lord.”

¹ tn Heb “As for the events of Rehoboam, the former and the latter, are they not written?”

² tn Heb “by doing all that is written concerning us.” Perhaps עָלֵינוּ (ʿalenu), “concerning us,” should be altered to עָלָיו (ʿalayv), “upon it,” in which case one could translate, “by doing all that is written in it.”

² tn Grk “show the work of the law [to be] written,” with the words in brackets implied by the Greek construction.

² sn Everything written about me. The divine plan, events, and scripture itself are seen here as being one.

¹ tn The prefixed verb form is best understood as a defectively written imperfect (see Deut 7:16).

¹ tn Heb “as it is written in the scroll of the law of Moses which the Lord commanded, saying.”

¹ tn Heb “As for the rest of the events of Solomon, the former and the latter, are they not written?”

⁴ tn Heb “did as Jezebel sent to them, just as was written in the scrolls which she sent to them.”