Discovery Box| (0.03) | (Hab 2:4) | 2 tn Or “righteous.” The oppressed individuals mentioned in 1:4 are probably in view here. |
| (0.03) | (Hab 1:15) | 4 tn Heb “Therefore he is happy and rejoices.” Here two synonyms are joined for emphasis. |
| (0.03) | (Hab 1:13) | 2 tn Heb “to see.” Here “see” is figurative for “tolerate,” “put up with.” |
| (0.03) | (Mic 7:10) | 1 tn Heb “who say.” A new sentence was begun here in the translation for stylistic reasons. |
| (0.03) | (Oba 1:10) | 1 tn Heb “from.” The preposition is used here with a causal sense. |
| (0.03) | (Oba 1:9) | 3 tn Heb “a man,” meaning “every single person” here; cf. KJV “every one.” |
| (0.03) | (Amo 8:5) | 4 tn Heb “sell grain.” Here “grain” could stand by metonymy for the bins where it was stored. |
| (0.03) | (Amo 7:7) | 2 tn The Hebrew term translated “Lord” here and in the following verse is אֲדֹנָי (ʾadonay). |
| (0.03) | (Amo 6:8) | 2 tn Heb “his,” referring to Jacob, which stands here for the nation of Israel. |
| (0.03) | (Amo 6:5) | 3 sn The stringed instruments mentioned here are probably harps (cf. NIV, NRSV) or lutes (cf. NEB). |
| (0.03) | (Amo 5:16) | 2 tn Or “the Lord.” The Hebrew term translated “sovereign One” here is אֲדֹנָי (ʾadonay). |
| (0.03) | (Amo 5:9) | 1 tn The precise meaning of the Hebrew verb בָּלַג (balag, translated here “flashes”) is uncertain. |
| (0.03) | (Amo 3:14) | 2 tn Heb “his.” With the referent “Israel” here, this amounts to a collective singular. |
| (0.03) | (Amo 1:1) | 2 tn Heb “who.” Here a new sentence has been started in the translation for stylistic reasons. |
| (0.03) | (Joe 1:2) | 1 sn Elders here refers not necessarily to men advanced in years but to leaders within the community. |
| (0.03) | (Joe 1:2) | 3 tn Heb “days.” The term “days” functions here as a synecdoche for one’s lifespan. |
| (0.03) | (Hos 9:10) | 1 tn Heb “fathers”; a number of more recent English versions use the more general “ancestors” here. |
| (0.03) | (Hos 9:7) | 4 tn Heb “has come”; cf. NIV “are at hand,” NLT “is almost here.” |
| (0.03) | (Dan 10:16) | 3 tn Heb “my lord,” here a title of polite address (cf. v. 19). |
| (0.03) | (Dan 11:3) | 1 sn The powerful king mentioned here is Alexander the Great (ca. 336-323 b.c.). |
