8:12 I spelled out my law for him in great detail,
but they regard it as something totally unknown 1 to them!
13:7 So 2 I will pounce on them like a lion; 3
like a leopard I will lurk by the path.
1 tn Heb “foreign” or “alien”; NASB, NRSV “as a strange thing.”
2 tn The vav consecutive + preterite form וָאֱהִי (va’ehi) introduces a consequential or result clause; cf. NAB “Therefore”; NCV “That is why.”
3 tn Heb “So I will be like a lion to them” (so NASB); NIV “I will come upon them like a lion.”