1 tn The demonstrative pronoun translated “this” adds emphasis: “What in the world have you done to me?” (R. J. Williams, Hebrew Syntax, 24, §118).
2 tn Heb “Why did you hide in order to flee?” The verb “hide” and the infinitive “to flee” form a hendiadys, the infinitive becoming the main verb and the other the adverb: “flee secretly.”
3 tn Heb “and steal me.”
4 tn Heb “And [why did] you not tell me so I could send you off with joy and with songs, with a tambourine and with a harp?”