Discovery Box| (0.62588842105263) | (Lev 21:15) |
1 tc The MT has literally, “in his peoples,” but Smr, LXX, Syriac, Targum, and Tg. Ps.-J. have “in his people,” referring to the Israelites as a whole. |
| (0.62588842105263) | (Lev 25:22) |
1 tn Heb “the produce,” referring to “the produce” of the sixth year of v. 21. The words “sixth year” are supplied for clarity. |
| (0.62588842105263) | (Deu 5:10) |
2 tn Another option is to understand this as referring to “thousands (of generations) of those who love me” (cf. NAB, NIV, NRSV, NLT). See Deut 7:9. |
| (0.62588842105263) | (Deu 17:15) |
2 tn Heb “your brothers,” but not referring to siblings (cf. NIV “your brother Israelites”; NLT “a fellow Israelite”). The same phrase also occurs in v. 20. |
| (0.62588842105263) | (Deu 32:16) |
2 tn Heb “abhorrent (things)” (cf. NRSV). A number of English versions understand this as referring to “idols” (NAB, NIV, NCV, CEV), while NLT supplies “acts.” |
| (0.62588842105263) | (Jdg 6:26) |
1 tn Possibly “in a row” or “in a layer,” perhaps referring to the arrangement of the stones used in the altar’s construction. |
| (0.62588842105263) | (Jdg 18:28) |
1 tn Heb “it.” The Hebrew pronoun is feminine singular here, referring to the “city” (a grammatically feminine singular noun) mentioned in v. 27. |
| (0.62588842105263) | (Jdg 18:28) |
4 tn Heb “it.” The Hebrew pronoun is feminine singular here, referring to the “city” (a grammatically feminine singular noun) mentioned in v. 27. |
| (0.62588842105263) | (Rut 2:9) |
9 tn The imperfect here either indicates characteristic or typical activity, or anterior future, referring to a future action (drawing water) which logically precedes another future action (drinking). |
| (0.62588842105263) | (1Sa 1:28) |
1 tn Heb “he,” apparently referring to Samuel (but cf. CEV “Elkanah”). A few medieval manuscripts and some ancient versions take the verb as plural (cf. TEV, NLT). |
| (0.62588842105263) | (1Sa 10:15) |
1 tc In the LXX and Vulgate the pronoun “you” is singular, referring specifically to Saul. In the MT it is plural, including Saul’s servant as well. |
| (0.62588842105263) | (1Ki 8:37) |
1 tn Actually two Hebrew terms appear here, both of which are usually taken as referring to locusts. Perhaps different stages of growth or different varieties are in view. |
| (0.62588842105263) | (1Ki 20:32) |
1 sn Your servant. By referring to Ben Hadad as Ahab’s servant, they are suggesting that Ahab make him a subject in a vassal treaty arrangement. |
| (0.62588842105263) | (Est 8:9) |
4 tn Heb “Cush” (so NIV), referring to the region of the upper Nile in Africa. Cf. KJV and most other English versions “Ethiopia.” |
| (0.62588842105263) | (Job 18:11) |
1 sn Bildad is referring here to all the things that afflict a person and cause terror. It would then be a metonymy of effect, the cause being the afflictions. |
| (0.62588842105263) | (Job 31:5) |
3 sn The verbs “walk” and “hasten” (referring in the verse to the foot) are used metaphorically for the manner of life Job lived. |
| (0.62588842105263) | (Job 31:33) |
2 sn Some commentators suggest taking the meaning here to be “as Adam,” referring to the Paradise story of the sin and denial. |
| (0.62588842105263) | (Job 31:35) |
3 tn Heb “a scroll,” in the context referring to a scroll containing the accusations of Job’s legal adversary (see the next line). |
| (0.62588842105263) | (Job 37:12) |
1 tn The words “the clouds” are supplied from v. 11; the sentence itself actually starts: “and it goes round,” referring to the cloud. |
| (0.62588842105263) | (Job 41:13) |
1 tn Heb “the face of his garment,” referring to the outer garment or covering. Some take it to be the front as opposed to the back. |
