translation_id: net-engnet

label: NET study note

text: The verse numbers in the English Bible differ from those in the Hebrew text ( BHS ) here; 5:1-18 in the English Bible corresponds to 5:15-32 in the Hebrew text. See the note at 4:21 .


text: As a unit of dry measure a cor was roughly equivalent to six bushels.


text: Work crews . This Hebrew word ( מַס , mas ) refers to a group of laborers conscripted for royal or public service.