30:21 You 1 will hear a word spoken behind you, saying,
“This is the correct 2 way, walk in it,”
whether you are heading to the right or the left.
65:16 Whoever pronounces a blessing in the earth 3
will do so in the name of the faithful God; 4
whoever makes an oath in the earth
will do so in the name of the faithful God. 5
For past problems will be forgotten;
I will no longer think about them. 6
1 tn Heb “your ears” (so NAB, NASB, NIV, NRSV).
2 tn The word “correct’ is supplied in the translation for clarification.
3 tn Or “in the land” (NIV, NCV, NRSV). The same phrase occurs again later in this verse, with the same options.
4 tn Heb “will pronounce a blessing by the God of truth.”
5 tn Heb “will take an oath by the God of truth.”
6 tn Heb “for the former distresses will be forgotten, and they will be hidden from my eyes.”