1 tn Heb “and let not your hands drop.”
2 tn Heb “for there is payment for your work.”
3 tn Heb “Tilgath-pilneser,” a variant spelling of Tiglath-pileser.
4 tn Heb “and he caused him distress and did not strengthen him.”
5 tn Or perhaps, “and don’t be discouraged.”
6 tn Heb “for with us [is] a greater [one] than with him.”
7 tn Heb “and look, Amariah the chief priest is over you with respect to every matter of the
8 tn Heb “Be strong and act!”