Discovery Box| (0.58916032) | (Deu 3:10) |
1 sn Salecah. Today this is known as Salkhad, in Jordan, about 31 mi (50 km) east of the Jordan River in the Hauran Desert. |
| (0.58916032) | (1Ki 13:30) |
1 tn “They” is the reading of the Hebrew text here; perhaps this is meant to include not only the old prophet but his sons (cf. v. 31). |
| (0.58916032) | (1Ch 2:6) |
1 tc Many medieval Hebrew |
| (0.58916032) | (1Ch 16:26) |
2 tn Or “the sky” (also in v. 31). The Hebrew term שָׁמַיִם (shamayim) may be translated “heaven(s)” or “sky” depending on the context. |
| (0.58916032) | (Job 1:15) |
4 tn Heb “the edge/mouth of the sword”; see T. J. Meek, “Archaeology and a Point of Hebrew Syntax,” BASOR 122 (1951): 31-33. |
| (0.58916032) | (Job 2:11) |
1 sn See N. C. Habel, “‘Only the Jackal is My Friend,’ On Friends and Redeemers in Job,” Int 31 (1977): 227-36. |
| (0.58916032) | (Job 13:10) |
2 sn The use of the word “in secret” or “secretly” suggests that what they do is a guilty action (31:27a). |
| (0.58916032) | (Job 19:3) |
1 sn The number “ten” is a general expression to convey that this has been done often (see Gen 31:7; Num 14:22). |
| (0.58916032) | (Psa 43:2) |
1 tn Heb “God of my place of refuge,” that is, “God who is my place of refuge.” See Ps 31:4. |
| (0.58916032) | (Psa 99:7) |
1 sn A pillar of cloud. The psalmist refers to the reality described in Exod 33:9-10; Num 12:5; and Deut 31:15. |
| (0.58916032) | (Pro 18:10) |
4 sn The metaphor of “running” to the |
| (0.58916032) | (Ecc 7:16) |
4 tn The imperfect of שָׁמֵם (shamem) functions in a modal sense, denoting possibility: “you might be…” (see IBHS 508 §31.4e). |
| (0.58916032) | (Jer 13:27) |
4 sn See Jer 4:13, 31; 6:4; 10:19 for usage, and the notes on 4:13 and 10:19. |
| (0.58916032) | (Jer 22:23) |
3 sn This simile has already been used in Jer 4:31; 6:24 in conjunction with Zion/Jerusalem’s judgment. |
| (0.58916032) | (Jer 38:19) |
2 tn Or “and they will badly abuse me.” For the usage of this verb in the situation presupposed see Judg 19:25 and 1 Sam 31:4. |
| (0.58916032) | (Jer 44:27) |
2 tn Heb “Behold, I am watching over them for evil/disaster/harm not for good/prosperity/ blessing.” See a parallel usage in 31:28. |
| (0.58916032) | (Jer 48:35) |
1 tn Heb “high place[s].” For the meaning and significance of this term see the study note on 7:31. |
| (0.58916032) | (Eze 16:20) |
1 sn The sacrifice of children was prohibited in Lev 18:21; 20:2; Deut 12:31; 18:10. |
| (0.58916032) | (Eze 21:21) |
3 tn This word refers to personal idols that were apparently used for divination purposes (Gen 31:19; 1 Sam 19:13, 16). |
| (0.58916032) | (Eze 37:22) |
1 sn Jeremiah also attested to the reuniting of the northern and southern kingdoms (Jer 3:12, 14; 31:2-6). |
