However, the proposed noun מַצָּרָה (“the watchtower”) appears nowhere in the Hebrew Bible. ... (5) From פּאר (“grey, ash grey”): “their faces turn grey” (J. J. Gluck ...

the Lord is avenging and very angry. The Lord takes vengeance against his foes;. he sustains his rage against his enemies.

The so-called “prophetic perfect” or “perfect of confidence” vividly expresses a future action that is deemed “as good as done” (Num 24:17; Isa 5:13; 8:23-9:1).

The LXX renders it ἐσαλεύθησαν (esaleuqhsan, “are shaken”). The Hebrew root has a ... (5) From פּאר (“grey, ash grey”): “their faces turn grey” (J. J. Gluck ...

The so-called “prophetic perfect” or “perfect of confidence” vividly expresses a future action that is deemed “as good as done” (Num 24:17; Isa 5:13; 8:23-9:1).

... Hebrew Bible. On the other hand, the Masoretic reading מְצֻרָה (“rampart”) and ... (5) From פּאר (“grey, ash grey”): “their faces turn grey” (J. J. Gluck ...

[4:1] sn The chapter includes an exhortation to acquire wisdom (1-4a), a list of the benefits of wisdom (4b-9), a call to pursue a righteous lifestyle (10-13), ...

[1:3] sn This is an allusion to the well-known statement, “The Lord is slow to anger but great in mercy” (Exod 34:6; Num 14:18; Joel 2:13; Jonah 4:2; Ps 103:8; ...

In the prophetic literature God is presented as the Redeemer in that he takes vengeance on the enemies (the Babylonians) to deliverer his people (kin). In this ...

20:1 Wine is a mocker and strong drink is a brawler;. whoever goes astray by them is not wise. 20:2 The king's terrifying anger is like the roar of a lion;.