29:13 “‘For this is what the sovereign Lord says: At the end of forty years 1 I will gather Egypt from the peoples where they were scattered.
1 sn In Ezek 4:4-8 it was said that the house of Judah would suffer forty years.
1 tc The meaning of the Hebrew term is unclear. The LXX and Syriac render “small.”
2 tn Heb “forty cubits” (i.e., 21 meters).
3 tn Heb “thirty cubits” (i.e., 15.75 meters).