33:17 A horse disappoints those who trust in it for victory; 1
despite its great strength, it cannot deliver.
49:6 They trust 2 in their wealth
and boast 3 in their great riches.
[33:17] 1 tn Heb “a lie [is] the horse for victory.”
[49:6] 2 tn Heb “the ones who trust.” The substantival participle stands in apposition to “those who deceive me” (v. 5).
[49:6] 3 tn The imperfect verbal form emphasizes their characteristic behavior.
