23:8 How 1 can I curse 2 one whom God has not cursed,
or how can I denounce one whom the Lord has not denounced?
[23:8] 1 tn The figure is erotesis, a rhetorical question. He is actually saying he cannot curse them because God has not cursed them.
[23:8] 2 tn The imperfect tense should here be classified as a potential imperfect.
