30:6 Ask yourselves this and consider it carefully: 2
Have you ever seen a man give birth to a baby?
Why then do I see all these strong men
grabbing their stomachs in pain like 3 a woman giving birth?
And why do their faces
turn so deathly pale?
1 tn Heb “I will hurl you and your mother…into another land where…” The verb used here is very forceful. It is the verb used for Saul throwing a spear at David (1 Sam 18:11) and for the
2 tn Heb “Ask and see/consider.”
3 tn Heb “with their hands on their loins.” The word rendered “loins” refers to the area between the ribs and the thighs.