1 tn Heb “and the pillar of cloud.” This phrase was not repeated in the translation; a relative clause was used instead.
2 tn The Hebrew term נְבָלָה (nÿvalah) means more than just something stupid. It refers to a moral lapse so serious as to jeopardize the whole covenant community (cf. Gen 34:7; Judg 19:23; 20:6, 10; Jer 29:23). See C. Pan, NIDOTTE 3:11-13. Cf. NAB “she committed a crime against Israel.”
3 tn Heb “burn.” See note on Deut 21:21.