³ tn Grk “We have left everything and followed you.” Koine Greek often used paratactic structure when hypotactic was implied.

² sn The assumption is that the rich are blessed, so if they risk exclusion, who is left to be saved?

³ tn Grk “he asked his disciples, saying.” The participle λέγων (legōn) is redundant and has been left untranslated.

¹ tn The Hebrew text has “over you” (so KJV), but this is redundant in contemporary English and has been left untranslated.

⁴ tn Or “the remnant of” (KJV, NAB, NASB, NIV, NRSV); cf. CEV “what’s left of your people.”

¹ tn Heb “I will bereave them from a man”; cf. NRSV “I will bereave them until no one is left.”

² tn Aram “from the midst of the fire.” For stylistic reasons the words “the midst of” have been left untranslated.

² tn Aram “into the midst of the furnace.” For stylistic reasons the words “the midst of” have been left untranslated.

¹ tn Aram “into the midst of the furnace.” For stylistic reasons the words “the midst of” have been left untranslated.

¹ tn Heb “into the midst of” (so KJV, ASV). This phrase has been left untranslated for stylistic reasons.

¹ tn Heb “The remnant of the house of Judah that is left will add roots below and produce fruit above.”

³ sn The metaphor comes from metallurgy; slag is the substance left over after the metallic ore has been refined.

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

⁴ tn Heb “to the survivors who are left to you from the palm of the kings of Assyria.”

³ tn Heb “and David cut the hamstrings of all the chariot horses, and he left from them one hundred chariot horses.”

¹ tn Heb “The remnant of the house of Judah that is left will add roots below and produce fruit above.”

¹ tn Heb “Solomon left all the items, due to their very great abundance; the weight of the bronze was not sought.”

² tn Heb “and David cut the hamstrings of all the chariot horses, and he left from them 100 chariot horses.”

⁴ tn Heb “and she brought out and gave to her that which she had left over from her being satisfied.”

¹ tn Heb “there were left among the sons of Israel who had not divided up their inheritance seven tribes.”