9:8 Look, the sovereign Lord is watching 1 the sinful nation, 2
and I will destroy it from the face of the earth.
But I will not completely destroy the family 3 of Jacob,” says the Lord.
[9:8] 1 tn Heb “the eyes of the sovereign Lord are on.”
[9:8] 2 tn Or “kingdom.”
[9:8] 3 tn Heb “house” (also in the following verse).