

[38:12] 1 tn The Hebrew idiom is “have you from your days?” It means “never in your life” (see 1 Sam 25:28; 1 Kgs 1:6).
[38:12] 2 tn The verb is the Piel of יָדַע (yada’, “to know”) with a double accusative.
[42:16] 3 tn Heb “reed” (also in the following verses).
[42:16] 4 tn Heb “five hundred cubits” (i.e., 262.5 meters).