[4:16] 1 tn Aram “its heart.” The metaphor of the tree begins to fade here and the reality behind the symbol (the king) begins to emerge.
[4:16] 2 sn The seven periods of time probably refer to seven years.
[4:16] 3 tn Aram “over” (also in vv. 23, 25, 32).
[9:9] 4 tn Heb “to the Lord our God (belong) compassion and forgiveness.”