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(0.41) (Deu 17:5)

tn Heb “stone them with stones so that they die” (KJV similar); NCV “throw stones at that person until he dies.”

(0.41) (Exo 1:22)

tn The form includes a pronominal suffix that reiterates the object of the verb: “every son…you will throw it.”

(0.41) (Job 29:17)

tn “I made [him] drop.” The verb means “to throw; to cast,” throw in the sense of “to throw away.” But in the context with the figure of the beast with prey in its mouth, “drop” or “cast away” is the idea. Driver finds another cognate meaning “rescue” (see AJSL 52 [1935/36]: 163).

(0.35) (1Pe 5:7)

tn Or “throwing on”; “loading.” Some scholars take the participle to function imperativally, or as attendant circumstance—thus, “cast.” See below for discussion.

(0.35) (Act 27:29)

tn Grk “throwing out…they.” The participle ῥίψαντες (rhipsantes) has been translated as a finite verb due to requirements of contemporary English style.

(0.35) (Act 27:18)

sn The desperation of the sailors in throwing the cargo overboard is reminiscent of Jonah 1:5. At this point they were only concerned with saving themselves.

(0.35) (Act 22:23)

sn Their cloaks. The outer garment, or cloak, was taken off and laid aside to leave the arms free (perhaps in this case as preparation for throwing stones).

(0.35) (Act 22:20)

sn The cloaks. The outer garment, or cloak, was taken off and laid aside to leave the arms free (in this case for throwing stones).

(0.35) (Act 7:58)

sn Laid their cloaks. The outer garment, or cloak, was taken off and laid aside to leave the arms free (in this case for throwing stones).

(0.35) (Joh 8:59)

sn Jesus’ Jewish listeners understood his claim to deity, rejected it, and picked up stones to throw at him for what they considered blasphemy.

(0.35) (Hab 1:17)

tn Heb “Will he then empty his throw net?” The words “continue to fill and” are supplied in the translation for clarification.

(0.35) (Mic 7:19)

sn In this metaphor the Lord disposes of Israel’s sins by throwing them into the waters of the sea (here symbolic of chaos).

(0.35) (Pro 16:33)

tn Heb “the lot is cast.” Because the ancient practice of “casting lots” is unfamiliar to many modern readers, the imagery has been updated to “throwing dice.”

(0.35) (Psa 31:12)

tn Heb “I am like a broken jar.” One throws away a broken jar without a second thought because it is considered worthless and useless.

(0.35) (Jos 7:6)

sn Throwing dirt on one’s head was an outward expression of extreme sorrow (see Lam 2:10; Ezek 27:30).

(0.35) (Deu 17:7)

tn Heb “the hand of the witnesses.” This means the two or three witnesses are to throw the first stones (cf. NCV, TEV, CEV, NLT).

(0.35) (Exo 14:27)

tn The verb means “shake out” or “shaking off.” It has the significance of “throw downward.” See Neh 5:13 or Job 38:13.

(0.35) (Exo 9:8)

tn The verb זָרַק (zaraq) means “to throw vigorously, to toss.” If Moses tosses the soot into the air, it will symbolize that the disease is falling from heaven.

(0.35) (Gen 37:22)

sn The verbs translated shed, throw, and lay sound alike in Hebrew; the repetition of similar sounds draws attention to Reuben’s words.

(0.33) (Mar 15:24)

tn Grk “by throwing the lot” (probably by using marked pebbles or broken pieces of pottery). A modern equivalent, “throwing dice,” was chosen here because of its association with gambling. According to L&N 6.219 a term for “dice” is particularly appropriate.



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