24:15 And the eye of the adulterer watches for the twilight,
thinking, 1 ‘No eye can see me,’
and covers his face with a mask.
24:17 For all of them, 2 the morning is to them
like deep darkness;
they are friends with the terrors of darkness.
24:19 The drought as well as the heat carry away
the melted snow; 3
so the grave 4 takes away those who have sinned. 5
1 tn Heb “saying.”
2 tn Heb “together.”
3 tn Heb “the waters of the snow.”
4 tn Or “so Sheol.”
5 tn This is the meaning of the verse, which in Hebrew only has “The grave / they have sinned.”