24:2 One basket had very good-looking figs in it. They looked like those that had ripened early. 1 The other basket had very bad-looking figs in it, so bad they could not be eaten.
Jeremiah 26:3
26:3 Maybe they will pay attention and each of them will stop living the evil way they do. 2 If they do that, then I will forgo destroying them 3 as I had intended to do because of the wicked things they have been doing. 4
1 sn See Isa 28:4; Hos 9:10.
2 tnHeb “will turn from his wicked way.”
3 tn For the idiom and translation of terms involved here see 18:8 and the translator’s note there.
4 tnHeb “because of the wickedness of their deeds.”