26:21 “‘If you walk in hostility against me 1 and are not willing to obey me, I will increase your affliction 2 seven times according to your sins.
26:27 “‘If in spite of this 4 you do not obey me but walk in hostility against me, 5 26:28 I will walk in hostile rage against you 6 and I myself will also discipline you seven times on account of your sins.
1 tn Heb “hostile with me,” but see the added preposition בְּ (bet) on the phrase “in hostility” in v. 24 and 27.
2 tn Heb “your blow, stroke”; cf. TEV “punishment”; NLT “I will inflict you with seven more disasters.”
3 tn Heb “and I myself will also strike you.”
4 tn Heb “And if in this.”
5 tn Heb “with me.”
6 tn Heb “in rage of hostility with you”; NASB “with wrathful hostility”; NRSV “I will continue hostile to you in fury”; CEV “I’ll get really furious.”