Johanan] Or, John. vers. 8.
I will slay Ishmael] Heb. smite. 2 Kings 6:21.
wherefore should he slay thee] Heb. strike thee in soul. Or, strike thy soul. vers. 14. See the like emphaticall form by way of interrogation, or expostulation, Chap. 27. 13, 17.