² tn The name appears to mean “sun-like” or “solar.”

³ tn Heb “you established [the] light and [the] sun.”

² tn Heb “and his throne like the sun before me.”

³ tn Heb “and from the rising of the sun his splendor.”

² tn Heb “the sun, moon, and host of heaven which they…”

³ tn Heb “Her sun went down while it was still day.”

¹ tn Heb “light”; but parallel to the moon it is the sun. This section speaks of false worship of the sun and the moon.

¹ tn Heb “the shadow on the steps which [the sun] had gone down, on the steps of Ahaz, with the sun, back ten steps.”

¹ tc MT, 4QJer^a and LXX read “the sun and the moon and all the host of heaven,” but 4QJer^c reads “the sun and all the stars.”

² tn Heb “and he spent the night there because the sun had gone down.”

¹ tc The MT reads “and to the sun,” thus including the sun, the moon, and other heavenly spheres among the gods. However, Theodotion and Lucian read “or to the sun,” suggesting perhaps that the sun and the other heavenly bodies are not in the category of actual deities.

³ tn Heb “and the chariots of the sun he burned with fire.”

² tn Heb “and the sun returned ten steps on the steps which it had gone down.”

² tn Heb “[one] from the rising of the sun [who] calls in my name.”

² sn That is, Peter’s denials will happen before the sun rises.

¹ tn Heb “But may those who love him be like the going forth of the sun in its strength.”

² tn Heb “on the steps which [the sun] had gone down, on the steps of Ahaz, back ten steps.”

² sn Like a bridegroom. The metaphor likens the sun to a bridegroom who rejoices on his wedding night.

² sn Moloch was a Canaanite deity who was believed to be the god of the sky and the sun.

¹ tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “thus” to indicate the implied result of the bowl poured on the sun.