Then the LORD God said, "It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper as his partner." REB. Then the LORD God said, “It is not good for ...

NETBible. if my people, who belong to me, humble themselves, pray, seek to please me, and repudiate their sinful practices, then I will respond from heaven, ...

REB. The LORD God formed a human being from the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, so that he became a living creature ...

While most English versions render it “I said” or “my saying,” a few take it as inner speech: “This is what I feared” (NEB), “It is just as I feared” (REB), “I ...

[1:2] tn Heb “cry out against it.” The basic meaning of קָרָא (qara') is “to call out; to cry out; to shout out,” but here it is a technical term referring to ...

2:3 So Ruth went and gathered grain in the fields behind the harvesters. Now she just happened to end up in the portion of the field belonging to Boaz, who was ...

REB. our eyes fixed on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. For the sake of the joy that lay ahead of him, he endured the cross, ignoring its disgrace ...

[1:2] tn Heb “cry out against it.” The basic meaning of קָרָא (qara') is “to call out; to cry out; to shout out,” but here it is a technical term referring to ...

... book. The mood of the chapter is not despair, but wisdom; it anticipates the divine speeches in the end of the book. This poem, like many psalms in the ...

The Aramaic translation of Jonah 1:1 (Aramaic translations of the Hebrew Bible are known as Targums) interprets the Hebrew ... REB). ... 2 Chr 2:15 [16]; Ezra 3:7).