3:8 Now 1 at that time certain 2 Chaldeans came forward and brought malicious accusations against 3 the Jews.
[3:8] 1 tc This expression is absent in Theodotion.
[3:8] 2 tn Aram “men.”
[3:8] 3 tn Aram “ate the pieces of.” This is a rather vivid idiom for slander.
