⁵ tn Or “to the door,” “against the door.”

² tn Or “to the door,” “against the door.”

¹ tn Heb “guard the doors of your mouth.”

² tn Heb “the door of the north.”

¹ tn Heb “and the doors for the enclosure.”

¹ tn Heb “all of the doors and doorposts.”

¹ tn The words “the doors” are supplied.

² tn Or “I am the sheep’s door.”

⁴ tn Heb “at the posts of my doors” (so KJV, ASV).

¹ tn Heb “and closed the door behind the two of them.”

³ tn Grk “a door”; the phrase ἀνοίγω θύραν (anoigō thuran, “to open a door”) is an idiom meaning “to make possible some opportunity” (L&N 71.9).

³ tn The Hebrew verb is a perfect with nonconsecutive vav, probably indicating an action (locking the door) that complements the preceding one (pushing her out the door).

⁵ tn See the note on the word “door” earlier in this verse.

¹ tn Grk “for a door has opened wide to me, great and effective.”

² tn Grk “the doors were shut”; “locked” conveys a more appropriate idea for the modern English reader.

² sn See the note on the phrase locked the doors in 20:19.

² tn Grk “the doors were shut”; “locked” conveys a more appropriate idea for the modern English reader.

¹ tn Heb “door.” The Hebrew word occurs only here in the OT.

² tn Heb “and we will surround [them] with wall[s] and towers, doors, and bars.”

¹ tn Heb “and he built…[as] cities of fortification, [with] walls, doors, and a bar.”