The book focuses on the difficulties of the Israelites due to their lack of faith, rebellion, and apos- tasy. It also records God's protection of his people ...

32 tn Heb “fathers” (also in vv. 31, 38). chronicLes 6:6. 710. Page 7. 6: 6 “The time will come when the skies are shut up tightly and no rain falls because ...

2) to fall on offspring (see, e.g., Deut 28:18, 32, 41, 53, 55, 57), but a curse never takes the form of a broken or amputated arm. It is preferable to retain ...

The first clause of v. 1 connects the book back to the end of the Book of Exodus while the second looks forward the ritual legislation that follows in Lev 1 ...

“the truth of. God” in v. 25 which is also probably an attributed genitive). C. E. B. Cranfield takes the section 1:18-32 to refer to all people.

One important point to note is that the phrase under consideration is best regarded as the title of the book and therefore refers to the whole of the work in ...

32 tn The translation assumes the verb is ב ַר ָח (kharav, “to be desolate”). The infinitive absolute precedes the finite verb form for emphasis. (For ...

The Aramaic Targum explains the thirtieth year as the thirtieth year dated from the recovery of the book of the To- rah in the temple in Jerusalem (2 Kgs 22:3-9) ...

Haldar, Studies in the Book of Nahum, 32). Barr argues that the mem (מ) on MT ם ָא ְב ָס ְכּו (ukhÿsov'am) is enclitic, and he translates the line as ...

“Sinai” occurs 13 times in the Book of Exodus and. “Horeb” only 3 times. 14 sn Kadesh Barnea. Possibly this refers to àAin Qudeis, about 50 mi (80 km) southwest ...