32:39 “See now that I, indeed I, am he!” says the Lord, 4
“and there is no other god besides me.
I kill and give life,
I smash and I heal,
and none can resist 5 my power.
1 sn Wadi Zered. Now known as Wadi el-H£esa, this valley marked the boundary between Moab to the north and Edom to the south.
2 tn Heb “we crossed the Wadi Zered.” This has been translated as “we did so” for stylistic reasons, to avoid redundancy.
3 tn Heb “rest.”
5 tn Verses 39-42 appear to be a quotation of the
6 tn Heb “deliver from” (so NRSV, NLT).