40:7 “Get ready for a difficult task 1 like a man.
I will question you and you will inform me!
42:4 You said, 2
‘Pay attention, and I will speak;
I will question you, and you will answer me.’
[40:7] 1 tn See note on “task” in 38:3.
[42:4] 2 tn This phrase, “you said,” is supplied in the translation to introduce the recollection of God’s words.
