36:17 He brought against them the king of the Babylonians, who slaughtered 1 their young men in their temple. 2 He did not spare 3 young men or women, or even the old and aging. God 4 handed everyone over to him.
1 tnHeb “killed with the sword.”
2 tnHeb “in the house of their sanctuary.”
3 tn Or “show compassion to.”
4 tnHeb “he”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.