Discovery Box| (0.5749248372093) | (Eze 20:1) |
1 sn The date would be August 14th, 591 |
| (0.5749248372093) | (Eze 23:35) |
1 tn Heb “and you cast me behind your back.” The expression pictures her rejection of the Lord (see 1 Kgs 14:9). |
| (0.5749248372093) | (Eze 29:10) |
2 sn This may refer to a site in the Egyptian Delta which served as a refuge for Jews (Jer 44:1; 46:14). |
| (0.5749248372093) | (Eze 36:18) |
| (0.5749248372093) | (Eze 37:22) |
1 sn Jeremiah also attested to the reuniting of the northern and southern kingdoms (Jer 3:12, 14; 31:2-6). |
| (0.5749248372093) | (Joe 1:18) |
2 tn Heb “the herds of cattle are confused.” The verb בּוּךְ (bukh, “be confused”) sometimes refers to wandering aimlessly in confusion (cf. Exod 14:3). |
| (0.5749248372093) | (Amo 4:2) |
6 sn The imagery of catching fish in connection with the captivity of Israel is also found in Jer 16:16 and Hab 1:14. |
| (0.5749248372093) | (Mic 7:15) |
2 sn I will show you miraculous deeds. In this verse the |
| (0.5749248372093) | (Nah 3:15) |
1 sn The expression the fire will consume you is an example of personification. Fire is often portrayed consuming an object like a person might consume food (Lev 6:3; 10:2; 16:25; Num 16:35; Deut 4:24; 5:22; Judg 9:15; 1 Kgs 18:38; 2 Kgs 1:10, 12, 14; 2 Chr 7:1; Isa 5:24; 10:17; 30:27, 30; 33:14; Amos 1:4, 7, 10, 12, 14; 2:2, 5; 5:6). |
| (0.5749248372093) | (Zep 1:10) |
2 sn The Fish Gate was located on Jerusalem’s north side (cf. 2 Chr 33:14; Neh 3:3; 12:39). |
| (0.5749248372093) | (Zep 3:2) |
3 tn Heb “draw near to.” The present translation assumes that the expression “draw near to” refers to seeking God’s will (see 1 Sam 14:36). |
| (0.5749248372093) | (Zec 1:9) |
1 tn Heb “messenger” or “angel” (מַלְאָךְ, mal’akh). This being appears to serve as an interpreter to the prophet (cf. vv. 13, 14). |
| (0.5749248372093) | (Zec 4:4) |
1 sn Here these must refer to the lamps, since the identification of the olive trees is left to vv. 11-14. |
| (0.5749248372093) | (Mat 10:34) |
1 tn Grk “cast.” For βάλλω (ballw) in the sense of causing a state or condition, see L&N 13.14. |
| (0.5749248372093) | (Mat 17:17) |
3 sn The rebuke for lack of faith has OT roots: Num 14:27; Deut 32:5, 30; Isa 59:8. |
| (0.5749248372093) | (Mar 9:19) |
3 sn The rebuke for lack of faith has OT roots: Num 14:27; Deut 32:5, 30; Isa 59:8. |
| (0.5749248372093) | (Mar 10:19) |
1 sn A quotation from Exod 20:12-16; Deut 5:16-20, except for do not defraud, which is an allusion to Deut 24:14. |
| (0.5749248372093) | (Luk 1:16) |
2 sn The word translated will turn is a good summary term for repentance and denotes John’s call to a change of direction (Luke 3:1-14). |
| (0.5749248372093) | (Luk 1:77) |
1 sn John’s role, to give his people knowledge of salvation, is similar to that of Jesus (Luke 3:1-14; 5:31-32). |
| (0.5749248372093) | (Luk 2:1) |
4 sn Caesar Augustus refers to Octavian, who was Caesar from 27 |
