28:17 I will make justice the measuring line,
fairness the plumb line;
hail will sweep away the unreliable refuge, 3
the floodwaters will overwhelm the hiding place.
1 tn Heb “in that day.” The verb that introduces this verse serves as a discourse particle and is untranslated; see note on “in the future” in 2:2.
2 tn Heb “will become” (so NASB); NAB “shall be turned to.”
3 tn Heb “[the] refuge, [the] lie.” See v. 15.