Discovery Box| (0.48336673) | (Deu 7:8) |
8 tn Heb “hand” (so KJV, NRSV), a metaphor for power or domination. |
| (0.48336673) | (Neh 5:5) |
4 tn Heb “there is not power for our hand.” The Hebrew expression used here is rather difficult. |
| (0.48336673) | (Neh 9:27) |
1 tn Heb “from the hand of” (so NASB, NIV); NAB “from the power of.” |
| (0.48336673) | (Neh 9:28) |
1 tn Heb “in the hand of” (so KJV, ASV); NAB “to the power of.” |
| (0.48336673) | (Psa 19:1) |
2 sn God’s glory refers here to his royal majesty and power. |
| (0.48336673) | (Psa 48:10) |
2 tn Heb “your right hand is full of justice.” The “right hand” suggests activity and power. |
| (0.48336673) | (Psa 105:36) |
1 tn Heb “the beginning of all their strength,” that is, reproductive power (see Ps 78:51). |
| (0.48336673) | (Isa 7:4) |
3 sn The derogatory metaphor indicates that the power of Rezin and Pekah is ready to die out. |
| (0.48336673) | (Isa 33:10) |
1 tn Or “lift myself up” (KJV); NLT “show my power and might.” |
| (0.48336673) | (Isa 37:27) |
1 tn Heb “short of hand”; KJV, ASV “of small power”; NASB “short of strength.” |
| (0.48336673) | (Isa 41:2) |
6 sn The point is that they are powerless before Cyrus’ military power and scatter before him. |
| (0.48336673) | (Isa 47:14) |
1 tn Heb “hand,” here a metaphor for the strength or power of the flames. |
| (0.48336673) | (Isa 52:10) |
2 tn Heb “his holy arm.” This is a metonymy for his power. |
| (0.48336673) | (Jer 9:23) |
3 tn Heb “…in their wisdom…in their power…in their riches.” |
| (0.48336673) | (Jer 31:11) |
2 tn Heb “from the hand/power of the one too strong for him.” |
| (0.48336673) | (Lam 1:7) |
6 tn Heb “into the hand of.” In such phrases “hand” represents power or authority. |
| (0.48336673) | (Eze 13:21) |
1 tn Heb “from your hand(s).” This refers to their power over the people. |
| (0.48336673) | (Eze 27:3) |
2 sn Rome, another economic power, is described in a similar way in Rev 17:1. |
| (0.48336673) | (Hos 2:10) |
3 tn Heb “out of my hand” (so NAB, NASB, NRSV); TEV “save her from my power.” |
| (0.48336673) | (Mic 4:10) |
3 tn Heb “hand.” The Hebrew idiom is a metonymy for power or control. |
