28:24 Does a farmer just keep on plowing at planting time? 1
Does he keep breaking up and harrowing his ground?
65:3 These people continually and blatantly offend me 2
as they sacrifice in their sacred orchards 3
and burn incense on brick altars. 4
1 tn Heb “All the day does the plowman plow in order to plant?” The phrase “all the day” here has the sense of “continually, always.” See BDB 400 s.v. יוֹם.
2 tn Heb “the people who provoke me to anger to my face continually.”
3 tn Or “gardens” (KJV, NASB, NIV, NRSV, NLT).
4 tn Or perhaps, “on tiles.”