Discovery Box| (0.40) | (Lam 3:10) | 1 tn Heb “he is to me [like] a bear lying in wait.” |
| (0.40) | (Lam 2:3) | 7 tn Or “He burned against Jacob as a raging fire consumes all around.” |
| (0.40) | (Lam 2:2) | 6 tn Heb “He brought down to the ground in disgrace the kingdom and its princes.” The verbs חִלֵּל…הִגִּיע (higgiʿ…khillel, “he has brought down…he has profaned”) function as a verbal hendiadys, as the absence of the conjunction ו (vav) suggests. The first verb retains its full verbal force, while the second functions adverbially: “he has brought down [direct object] in disgrace.” |
| (0.40) | (Jer 41:6) | 1 tn Heb “he was weeping/crying.” The translation is intended to better reflect the situation. |
| (0.40) | (Jer 38:27) | 2 tn Heb “And he reported to them according to all these words that the king had commanded.” |
| (0.40) | (Jer 9:12) | 2 tn Heb “Who is the wise man that he may understand this?” |
| (0.40) | (Isa 63:7) | 2 tn Heb “greatness of goodness to the house of Israel which he did for them.” |
| (0.40) | (Isa 59:17) | 4 tn Heb “and he puts on the clothes of vengeance [as] a garment.” |
| (0.40) | (Isa 59:18) | 1 tn Heb “in accordance with deeds, so he repays, anger to his adversaries, repayment to his enemies.” |
| (0.40) | (Isa 57:17) | 2 tn Heb “and he walked [as an] apostate in the way of his heart.” |
| (0.40) | (Isa 55:6) | 1 tn Heb “while he allows himself to be found.” The Niphal form has a tolerative force here. |
| (0.40) | (Isa 50:4) | 3 tn Heb “he arouses for me an ear, to hear like disciples.” |
| (0.40) | (Isa 49:1) | 3 tn Heb “from the inner parts of my mother he mentioned my name.” |
| (0.40) | (Isa 48:12) | 1 tn Heb “I [am] he, I [am the] first, also I [am the] last.” |
| (0.40) | (Isa 45:7) | 3 sn This verse affirms that God is ultimately sovereign over his world, including mankind and nations. In accordance with his sovereign will, he can cause wars to cease and peace to predominate (as he was about to do for his exiled people through Cyrus), or he can bring disaster and judgment on nations (as he was about to do to Babylon through Cyrus). |
| (0.40) | (Isa 44:13) | 3 tn Heb “works” (so NASB) or “fashions” (so NRSV); NIV “he roughs it out.” |
| (0.40) | (Isa 44:13) | 4 tn Heb “he makes it like the pattern of a man”; NAB “like a man in appearance.” |
| (0.40) | (Isa 43:9) | 1 tn Heb “and the former things he was causing us to hear?” |
| (0.40) | (Isa 42:13) | 1 tn Heb “like a man of war he stirs up zeal” (NIV similar). |
| (0.40) | (Isa 42:13) | 2 tn Or perhaps, “he triumphs over his enemies” (cf. NIV); NLT “will crush all his enemies.” |
