unfoldingWord_en_tn/amo/07/01.md

# Look ... look

The writer is telling the reader that he is about to say something surprising. Your language may have a way of doing this.

# locust

See how you translated this in [Amos 4:9](../04/08.md).

# after the king's harvest

"after the king takes his share from the harvest"

# please forgive

The words "your people" or "us" are understood. AT: "please forgive your people" or "please forgive us" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])

# how will Jacob survive? For he is so small

Here "Jacob" represents his descendants the Israelites. AT: "how will the Israelites survive? We are so small and weak!" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/lordyahweh]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/king]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/harvest]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/forgive]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/jacob]]
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# Look ... look`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`The writer is telling the reader that he is about to say something surprising. Your language may have a way of doing this.`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# locust`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`See how you translated this in [Amos 4:9](../04/08.md).`

			`# after the king's harvest`

			`"after the king takes his share from the harvest"`

			`# please forgive`

			`The words "your people" or "us" are understood. AT: "please forgive your people" or "please forgive us" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])`

			`# how will Jacob survive? For he is so small`

added tw to notes 2017-06-24 00:15:21 +00:00			`Here "Jacob" represents his descendants the Israelites. AT: "how will the Israelites survive? We are so small and weak!" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])`

			`# translationWords`

			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/lordyahweh]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/king]]`
Updated links to tWs that recently moved 2017-07-05 23:49:56 +00:00			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/harvest]]`
added tw to notes 2017-06-24 00:15:21 +00:00			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/forgive]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/jacob]]`