Discovery Box| (0.61663739130435) | (Pro 8:22) |
3 tn Heb “his way” (so KJV, NASB). The word “way” is an idiom (implied comparison) for the actions of God. |
| (0.61663739130435) | (Pro 10:2) |
1 tn Heb “treasures of wickedness” (so KJV, ASV); NASB “Ill-gotten gains”; TEV “Wealth that you get by dishonesty.” |
| (0.61663739130435) | (Pro 10:19) |
3 tn Heb “his lips” (so KJV, NAB, NASB); NIV “his tongue.” The term “lips” is a metonymy of cause for speech. |
| (0.61663739130435) | (Pro 10:26) |
2 tn The participle is plural, and so probably should be taken in a distributive sense: “to each one who sends him.” |
| (0.61663739130435) | (Pro 13:2) |
1 tn Heb “lips” (so NIV); KJV “mouth.” The term “lips” is a metonymy of cause for what the lips produce: speech. |
| (0.61663739130435) | (Pro 13:3) |
1 tn Heb “mouth” (so KJV, NAB). The term פֶּה (peh, “mouth”) functions as a metonymy of cause for speech. |
| (0.61663739130435) | (Pro 14:5) |
1 tn Heb “a witness of faithfulness.” The genitive functions in an attributive sense: “faithful witness” (so KJV, NRSV); TEV “reliable witness.” |
| (0.61663739130435) | (Pro 15:31) |
1 tn Heb “ear” (so KJV, NRSV). The term “ear” is a synecdoche of part (= ear) for the whole (= person). |
| (0.61663739130435) | (Pro 18:9) |
4 tn Heb “possessor of destruction.” This idiom means “destroyer” (so ASV); KJV “a great waster”; NRSV “a vandal.” |
| (0.61663739130435) | (Pro 18:18) |
4 tn The word is the adjective, “mighty” (so KJV, NAB, NASB) used here substantivally as the object of the preposition. |
| (0.61663739130435) | (Pro 18:19) |
4 tn Heb “bars,” but this could be understood to mean “taverns,” so “barred gates” is employed in the translation. |
| (0.61663739130435) | (Pro 20:13) |
3 tn Heb “bread” (so KJV, ASV, NRSV), although the term often serves in a generic sense for food in general. |
| (0.61663739130435) | (Isa 16:11) |
3 tn Heb “Kir Heres” (so ASV, NRSV, TEV, CEV), a variant name for “Kir Hareseth” (see v. 7). |
| (0.61663739130435) | (Isa 22:15) |
1 tn Heb “who is over the house” (so ASV); NASB “who is in charge of the royal household.” |
| (0.61663739130435) | (Isa 30:10) |
1 tn Heb “who” (so NASB, NRSV). A new sentence was started here in the translation for stylistic reasons. |
| (0.61663739130435) | (Isa 36:2) |
4 tn Heb “the field of the washer”; traditionally “the fuller’s field” (so KJV, ASV, NAB, NASB, NRSV). |
| (0.61663739130435) | (Isa 37:2) |
1 tn Heb “elders of the priests” (so KJV, NAB, NASB); NCV “the older priests”; NRSV, TEV, CEV “the senior priests.” |
| (0.61663739130435) | (Isa 40:11) |
1 tn Heb “in his bosom” (so KJV, NAB, NASB, NRSV), an expression which reflects closeness and protective care. |
| (0.61663739130435) | (Isa 44:7) |
1 tn Heb “let him call” or “let him proclaim” (so NASB, NIV, NRSV); NAB “Let him stand up and speak.” |
| (0.61663739130435) | (Isa 45:14) |
2 tn Or perhaps, “merchandise” (so KJV, NASB, NIV, NRSV); NAB “the gain of Ethiopia”; CEV “the treasures of Ethiopia.” |
