unfoldingWord_en_tn/deu/04/39.md

# General Information:

Moses continues to speak to the people of Israel if they were one man, so all instances of "you" and "your" are singular. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you]])

# lay it on your heart

This is an idiom. AT: "remember it" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])

# in heaven above and on the earth beneath

The two phrases "in heaven" and "on the earth" show two extremes and mean "everywhere." AT: "over everything" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-merism]])

# prolong your days

Long days are a metaphor for a long life. See how you translated these words in [Deuteronomy 4:26](./25.md). AT: "be able to live a long time" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# General Information:`
added v2 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`Moses continues to speak to the people of Israel if they were one man, so all instances of "you" and "your" are singular. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you]])`
added v2 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# lay it on your heart`
added v2 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`This is an idiom. AT: "remember it" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])`

			`# in heaven above and on the earth beneath`

			`The two phrases "in heaven" and "on the earth" show two extremes and mean "everywhere." AT: "over everything" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-merism]])`

			`# prolong your days`

			`Long days are a metaphor for a long life. See how you translated these words in [Deuteronomy 4:26](./25.md). AT: "be able to live a long time" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])`