Long before this Moses warned the people that the heavens and earth would be watching their actions (see Deut. 4:26; 30:19; 31:28; 32:1). 4 tn Or “sons” (NAB, ...

Eli was very old and, as for his sons, their way kept getting worse and worse before the LORD.” The. Hebraic nature of the Greek syntax used here suggests that.

be kept in mind that 1 and 2 Samuel were originally a single book, not separate volumes. ... “The Meaning of ןורתב,” AJSL 28 (1911-1912): 274-83. ... 28 tc 4QSama ...

... 28-29). 7 tn The translation understands יכ as asseverative. Anoth- er option is to translate “for,” understanding v. 6 as a theo- logical explanation for ...

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 ...

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 ...

the Jordan River! Lead these people into the land which I am ready to hand over to them. 1:3 I am handing over to you every place you set foot, as.

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 ...

2-3. 28 tn Grk “that was invoked over you,” referring to their bap- tism in which they confessed their faith in Christ and were pronounced to be his own. To ...

The expression “The words of [someone]” is a standard introductory formula (Deut 29:1[28:69]; 2 Sam 23:1; Amos. 1:1; Eccl 1:1; Neh 1:1). 2 sn The translation ...