Discovery Box| (0.30) | (Job 5:1) | 2 tn The participle with the suffix could be given a more immediate translation to accompany the imperative: “Call now! Is anyone listening to you?” |
| (0.30) | (Est 8:3) | 1 sn As in 7:4 Esther avoids implicating the king in this plot. Instead Haman is given sole responsibility for the plan to destroy the Jews. |
| (0.30) | (2Ch 2:12) | 1 tn Heb “who has given to King David a wise son knowing discernment and insight, who will build a house for the Lord and house for his kingship.” |
| (0.30) | (1Ch 17:13) | 1 sn The one who ruled before you is a reference to Saul, from whom the kingdom was taken and given to David. |
| (0.30) | (1Ch 3:5) | 3 tn In 2 Sam 11:3 Bathsheba is called “the daughter of Eliam,” while here her father’s name is given as “Ammiel.” |
| (0.30) | (2Ki 22:7) | 1 tn Heb “only the silver that is given into their hand should not be reckoned with them, for in faithfulness they are acting.” |
| (0.30) | (1Sa 10:25) | 1 tn Heb “the regulation of the kingship.” This probably refers to the regulations pertaining to kingship given to Moses (see Deut 17:14-20). |
| (0.30) | (Jdg 9:1) | 1 sn That is, Gideon, and so throughout Judges 9. Gideon was given the name Jerub Baal (meaning “Let Baal fight”) in Judges 6:32. |
| (0.30) | (Jos 10:19) | 3 tn Heb “has given them into your hand.” The verbal form is a perfect of certitude, emphasizing the certainty of the action. |
| (0.30) | (Jos 10:8) | 1 tn Heb “I have given them into your hand.” The verbal form is a perfect of certitude, emphasizing the certainty of the action. |
| (0.30) | (Jos 8:1) | 3 tn Heb “I have given into our hand.” The verbal form, a perfect, is probably best understood as a perfect of certitude, indicating the certainty of the action. |
| (0.30) | (Jos 2:24) | 1 tn Heb “Surely the Lord has given into our hand all the land.” The report by the spies uses the Hebrew perfect, suggesting certitude. |
| (0.30) | (Deu 33:5) | 3 sn The following blessing is given to the tribes in order, although the tribe of Simeon is curiously missing from the list. |
| (0.30) | (Num 32:9) | 3 tn The Lord had not given it yet, but was going to give it. Hence, the perfect should be classified as a perfect of resolve. |
| (0.30) | (Num 25:3) | 1 sn The evidence indicates that Moab was part of the very corrupt Canaanite world, a world that was given over to the fertility ritual of the times. |
| (0.30) | (Num 13:2) | 2 tn The participle here should be given a future interpretation, meaning “which I am about to give” or “which I am going to give.” |
| (0.30) | (Num 8:7) | 5 tn Or “let/have them wash”; the priests were given new clothes (Lev 8:13), but the Levites simply washed their own. |
| (0.30) | (Num 5:4) | 1 tn The perfect tense is here given a past perfect nuance to stress that the word of the Lord preceded the obedience. |
| (0.30) | (Num 4:15) | 5 tn The imperfect tense may be given the nuance of negated instruction (“they are not to”) or negated obligation (“they must not”). |
| (0.30) | (Num 3:16) | 2 tn The Pual perfect may be given the past perfect translation in this sentence because the act of commanding preceded the act of numbering. |
