Discovery Box| (0.30) | (Psa 30:5) | 2 tn Heb “in the evening weeping comes to lodge, but at morning a shout of joy.” “Weeping” is personified here as a traveler who lodges with one temporarily. |
| (0.30) | (Job 37:6) | 1 tn The verb actually means “be” (found here in the Aramaic form). The verb “to be” can mean “to happen, to fall, to come about.” |
| (0.30) | (Job 32:2) | 2 tn The second comment about Elihu’s anger comes right before the statement of its cause. Now the perfect verb is used: “he was angry.” |
| (0.30) | (Job 25:4) | 1 sn Bildad here does not come up with new expressions; rather, he simply uses what Eliphaz had said (see Job 4:17-19 and 15:14-16). |
| (0.30) | (Job 20:2) | 1 tn The ordinary meaning of לָכֵן (lakhen) is “therefore,” coming after an argument. But at the beginning of a speech it is an allusion to what follows. |
| (0.30) | (Job 16:22) | 1 tn The expression is “years of number,” meaning that they can be counted, and so “the years are few.” The verb simply means “comes” or “lie ahead.” |
| (0.30) | (Job 14:2) | 1 tn Heb יָצָא (yatsaʾ, “comes forth”). The perfect verb expresses characteristic action and so is translated by the present tense (see GKC 329 §111.s). |
| (0.30) | (Job 13:16) | 1 sn The fact that Job will dare to come before God and make his case is evidence—to Job at least—that he is innocent. |
| (0.30) | (Job 13:13) | 3 tn The verb עָבַר (ʿavar, “pass over”) is used with the preposition עַל (ʿal, “upon”) to express the advent of misfortune, namely, something coming against him. |
| (0.30) | (Job 11:16) | 2 sn It is interesting to note in the book that the resolution of Job’s trouble did not come in the way that Zophar prescribed it. |
| (0.30) | (Job 9:32) | 3 tn The sense of the verb “come” with “together in judgment” means “to confront one another in court.” See Ps 143:2. |
| (0.30) | (Job 6:20) | 3 tn The LXX misread the prepositional phrase as the noun “their cities”; it gives the line as “They too that trust in cities and riches shall come to shame.” |
| (0.30) | (Job 6:16) | 4 tn The LXX paraphrases the whole verse: “They who used to reverence me now come against me like snow or congealed ice.” |
| (0.30) | (Job 4:5) | 1 tn The sentence has no subject, but the context demands that the subject be the same kind of trouble that has come upon people that Job has helped. |
| (0.30) | (Est 4:14) | 4 tn Heb “have come to the kingdom”; NRSV “to royal dignity”; NIV “to your royal position”; NLT “have been elevated to the palace.” |
| (0.30) | (2Ch 25:21) | 1 tn Heb “looked at each other [in the] face.” See the note on the expression “Come on, face me on the battlefield” in v. 17. |
| (0.30) | (2Ch 21:15) | 1 tn Heb “and you [will have] a serious illness, an illness of the intestines until your intestines come out because of the illness days upon days.” |
| (0.30) | (2Ch 16:1) | 1 tn Heb “and he built up Ramah so as to not permit going out or coming in to Asa king of Judah.” |
| (0.30) | (2Ch 13:9) | 2 tn Heb “whoever comes to fill his hand with a bull, a son of cattle, and seven rams, and he is a priest to no-gods.” |
| (0.30) | (1Ch 7:23) | 1 tn The expression בּוֹא אֶל (boʾ ʾel) means “come to” or “approach,” but is also used as a euphemism for sexual relations. |
