Discovery Box| (0.41) | (Jer 50:20) | 1 tn Heb “In those days and at that time, oracle of the Lord, the iniquity [or guilt] of Israel will be sought, but there will be none, and the sins of Judah, but they will not be found.” The passive construction “will be sought” raises the question of who is doing the seeking, which is not really the main point. The translation has avoided this question by simply referring to the result, which is the main point. |
| (0.41) | (Jer 48:41) | 2 tn Heb “The heart of the soldiers of Moab will be like the heart of a woman in labor.” |
| (0.41) | (Jer 46:27) | 3 tn Heb “For I will rescue you from far away, your descendants from the land of their captivity.” |
| (0.41) | (Jer 47:4) | 3 tn Heb “For the Lord will.” The first person style has been adopted because the Lord is speaking (cf. v. 2). |
| (0.41) | (Jer 39:17) | 1 tn Heb “But I will rescue you on that day” (referring to the same day mentioned in the preceding verse). |
| (0.41) | (Jer 30:10) | 2 tn Heb “For I will rescue you from far away, your descendants from the land of their captivity.” |
| (0.41) | (Jer 30:7) | 2 tn Heb “It is a time of trouble for Jacob, but he will be saved out of it.” |
| (0.41) | (Jer 28:11) | 1 tn Heb “I will break the yoke of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon from upon the necks of all the nations.” |
| (0.41) | (Jer 25:27) | 6 tn Heb “because of the sword that I will send among you.” See the notes on 2:16 for explanation. |
| (0.41) | (Jer 21:2) | 3 tn Heb “Perhaps the Lord will do according to his miracles that he may go up from against us.” |
| (0.41) | (Jer 20:4) | 2 tn Heb “And they will fall by the sword of their enemies and [with] your eyes seeing [it].” |
| (0.41) | (Jer 18:16) | 2 tn Heb “an object of lasting hissing. All who pass that way will be appalled and shake their head.” |
| (0.41) | (Jer 18:18) | 3 tn Heb “For instruction will not perish from priest, nor counsel from wise man, nor word from prophet.” |
| (0.41) | (Jer 18:12) | 2 tn Heb “We will follow our own plans and do each one according to the stubbornness of his own wicked heart.” |
| (0.41) | (Jer 15:18) | 1 tn Heb “Will you be to me like a deceptive (brook), like waters which do not last [or are not reliable].” |
| (0.41) | (Jer 11:22) | 2 tn Heb “Behold I will.” For the function of this particle see the translator’s note on 1:6. |
| (0.41) | (Jer 9:16) | 3 sn He will destroy them but not completely. See Jer 5:18; 30:11; 46:28. |
| (0.41) | (Jer 7:32) | 2 tn Heb “it will no longer be said ‘Topheth’ or ‘the Valley of Ben Hinnom’ but ‘the valley of slaughter.’” |
| (0.41) | (Jer 7:33) | 1 tn Heb “Their dead bodies will be food for the birds of the air and the beasts of the earth.” |
| (0.41) | (Jer 7:23) | 2 tn Heb “Obey me and I will be.” The translation is equivalent syntactically but brings out the emphasis in the command. |
