unfoldingWord_en_tn/amo/02/11.md

# Connecting Statement:

Yahweh continues his message of judgment on the people of Israel.

# General Information:

The words "your" and "you" in these verses refer to the people of Israel.

# raised up

"appointed"

# Is it not so, people of Israel?

Yahweh asks this question to emphasize what he has said. This can be stated in active form. AT: "You people of Israel certainly know that what I have said is true!" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])

# this is Yahweh's declaration

Yahweh speaks of himself by name to express the certainty of what he is declaring. AT: "this is what Yahweh has declared" or "this is what I, Yahweh, have declared" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-123person]])
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# Connecting Statement:`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`Yahweh continues his message of judgment on the people of Israel.`

			`# General Information:`

			`The words "your" and "you" in these verses refer to the people of Israel.`

			`# raised up`

			`"appointed"`

			`# Is it not so, people of Israel?`

			`Yahweh asks this question to emphasize what he has said. This can be stated in active form. AT: "You people of Israel certainly know that what I have said is true!" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])`

			`# this is Yahweh's declaration`

			`Yahweh speaks of himself by name to express the certainty of what he is declaring. AT: "this is what Yahweh has declared" or "this is what I, Yahweh, have declared" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-123person]])`