3:8 “I have made your face adamant 1 to match their faces, and your forehead hard to match their foreheads.
11:18 “When they return to it, they will remove from it all its detestable things and all its abominations.
23:11 “Her sister Oholibah watched this, 4 but she became more corrupt in her lust than her sister had been, and her acts of prostitution were more numerous than those of her sister.
1 tn Heb “strong, resolute.”
2 tn Or “set apart my Sabbaths.”
3 tn Heb “and they will become a sign between me and you.”
3 tn The word “this” is not in the original text.
4 tn Heb “in that day.”
5 tn Or “in the midst of you.” The word “you” is plural.
6 tn Heb “and I will do that which in my statutes you will walk.” The awkward syntax (verb “to do, act” + accusative sign + relative clause + prepositional phrase + second person verb) is unique, though Eccl 3:14 contains a similar construction. In the last line of that verse we read that “God acts so that (relative pronoun) they fear before him.” However, unlike Ezek 36:27, the statement has no accusative sign before the relative pronoun.
7 tn Heb “and my laws you will guard and you will do them.” Jer 31:31-34 is parallel to this passage.
6 sn This task was a fundamental role of the priest (Lev 10:10).