From dd2e293a47c1d3c5e34cb093e4f067d308ce9d56 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Susan Quigley Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2018 17:35:10 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] tN 1811 Hope --- col/01/05.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/col/01/05.md b/col/01/05.md index 615f5fca5e..006d0d821b 100644 --- a/col/01/05.md +++ b/col/01/05.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # because of the hope reserved for you in heaven -Here "hope" stands for what the believer can confidently expect, that is, the things that God has promised to do for all believers. These things are spoken of as if they were physical objects that God was keeping in heaven for the believers to possess later. Alternate translation: "because you are certain that God, who is in heaven, will do the many good things that he has promised you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]]) +Here "hope" stands for what the believer can confidently expect, that is, the things that God has promised to do for all believers. These things are spoken of as if they were physical objects that God was keeping in heaven for the believers to possess later. Alternate translation: "because of what you hope for that is reserved for you in heaven" or "because you are confident that God, who is in heaven, will do the many good things that he has promised you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]]) # the word of truth, the gospel