10:7 But he does not agree with this,
his mind does not reason this way, 1
for his goal is to destroy,
and to eliminate many nations. 2
10:8 Indeed, 3 he says:
“Are not my officials all kings?
[10:7] 1 tn Heb “but he, not so does he intend, and his heart, not so does it think.”
[10:7] 2 tn Heb “for to destroy [is] in his heart, and to cut off nations, not a few.”
[10:8] 3 tn Or “For” (KJV, ASV, NASB, NRSV).