Yeremia 1:6
Konteks1:6 I answered, “Oh, Lord God, 1 I really 2 do not know how to speak well enough for that, 3 for I am too young.” 4
Daniel 1:17
Konteks1:17 Now as for these four young men, God endowed them with knowledge and skill in all sorts of literature and wisdom – and Daniel had insight into all kinds of visions and dreams.
Daniel 1:1
Konteks1:1 In the third 5 year of the reign of King Jehoiakim of Judah, King Nebuchadnezzar 6 of Babylon advanced against Jerusalem 7 and laid it under siege. 8
Titus 1:12
Konteks1:12 A certain one of them, in fact, one of their own prophets, said, “Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons.” 9
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[1:6] sn The translation follows the ancient Jewish tradition of substituting the Hebrew word for “God” for the proper name Yahweh in this compound name. See the study note on v. 2 for the substitution of “Lord” in a similar kind of situation.
[1:6] 2 tn Heb “Behold, I do not know how to speak.” The particle הִנֵּה (hinneh, commonly rendered “behold”) often introduces a speech and calls special attention to a specific word or the statement as a whole (see IBHS 675-78 §40.2.1).
[1:6] 3 tn The words “well enough for that” are implicit and are supplied in the translation for clarity. Jeremiah is not claiming an absolute inability to speak.
[1:6] 4 tn Heb “I am a boy/youth.” The Hebrew word can refer to an infant (Exod 2:6), a young boy (1 Sam 2:11), a teenager (Gen 21:12), or a young man (2 Sam 18:5). The translation is deliberately ambiguous since it is unclear how old Jeremiah was when he was called to begin prophesying.
[1:1] 5 sn The third year of the reign of Jehoiakim would be ca. 605
[1:1] 6 sn King Nebuchadnezzar ruled Babylon from ca. 605-562
[1:1] 7 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.
[1:1] 8 sn This attack culminated in the first of three major deportations of Jews to Babylon. The second one occurred in 597
[1:12] 9 sn A saying attributed to the poet Epimenides of Crete (6th century