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(0.47) (Lev 19:9)

tn Heb “you shall not complete the corner of your field to harvest.”

(0.47) (Gen 26:12)

tn This final clause explains why Isaac had such a bountiful harvest.

(0.41) (Amo 7:1)

sn This royal harvest may refer to an initial mowing of crops collected as taxes by the royal authorities.

(0.41) (Amo 4:7)

sn Rain…three months before the harvest refers to the rains of late March-early April.

(0.41) (Psa 65:1)

sn Psalm 65. The psalmist praises God because he forgives sin and blesses his people with an abundant harvest.

(0.41) (Job 24:10)

sn The point should not be missed—amidst abundant harvests, carrying sheaves about, they are still going hungry.

(0.41) (Jdg 15:1)

sn The wheat harvest took place during the month of May. See O. Borowski, Agriculture in Iron Age Israel, 37, 88.

(0.41) (Deu 33:14)

tn Heb “and from the harvest of the yield of.” This has been simplified in the translation to avoid redundancy.

(0.41) (Amo 9:13)

sn The plowman will catch up to the reaper. Plowing occurred in October-November, and harvesting in April-May (see P. King, Amos, Hosea, Micah, 109.) But in the future age of restored divine blessing, there will be so many crops the reapers will take all summer to harvest them, and it will be time for plowing again before the harvest is finished.

(0.41) (Rut 2:7)

tn Heb “May I glean and gather among the bundles behind the harvesters?” Others translate, “May I glean and gather [grain] in bundles behind the harvesters?” (cf. NAB; see F. W. Bush, Ruth, Esther [WBC], 117). For discussion of the terminology and process of harvesting, see O. Borowski, Agriculture in Iron Age Israel, 59-61.

(0.36) (Joe 3:13)

sn The immediacy of judgment upon wickedness is likened to the urgency required for a harvest that has reached its pinnacle of development. When the harvest is completely ripe, there can be no delay by the reapers in gathering the harvest. In a similar way, Joel envisions a time when human wickedness will reach such a heightened degree that there can be no further stay of divine judgment (cf. the “fullness of time” language in Gal 4:4).

(0.35) (Joe 2:22)

tn Heb “their strength.” The trees and vines will produce a maximum harvest, in contrast to the failed agricultural conditions previously described.

(0.35) (Jer 12:13)

tn Heb “be disappointed in their harvests from the fierce anger of the Lord.” The translation makes explicit what is implicit in the elliptical poetry of the Hebrew original.

(0.35) (Rut 2:23)

sn Barley was harvested from late March through late April, wheat from late April to late May (O. Borowski, Agriculture in Ancient Israel, 88, 91).

(0.35) (Rut 2:3)

tn Heb “and she went and entered [a field] and gleaned in the field behind the harvesters.” Cf. KJV, NASB, NRSV “the reapers”; TEV “the workers.”

(0.35) (Deu 33:13)

tn Heb “from the harvest of the heavens.” The referent appears to be good crops produced by the rain that falls from the sky.

(0.35) (Lev 25:16)

tn Heb “a number of produce”; the words “years of” are implied. As an alternative this could be translated “a number of harvests” (cf. NRSV, NLT).

(0.35) (Exo 25:4)

sn Likewise this color dye was imported from Phoenicia, where it was harvested from the shellfish or snail. It is a deep purple-red color.

(0.35) (Exo 23:16)

tn Heb “gathered in your labors.” This is a metonymy of cause put for the effect. “Labors” are not gathered in, but what the labors produced—the harvest.

(0.35) (Gen 41:34)

tn Heb “and he shall collect a fifth of the land of Egypt.” The language is figurative (metonymy); it means what the land produces, i.e., the harvest.



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