unfoldingWord_en_tn/luk/21/34.md

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# so that your hearts are not burdened
The "heart" here refers to the mind and thoughts of the person. AT: "so that you are not occupied with" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
# are not burdened
Jesus here speaks of the following sins as if they were a physical weight that a person had to carry. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
# the effects of drinking
"drinking too much wine that would make one drunk"
# the worries of life
"worrying too much about this life"
# then that day will close on you suddenly like a trap
Just as a trap closes on an animal when the animal does not expect it, that day will happen when people do not expect it. AT: "that day will happen when you are not expecting it, as when a trap closes suddenly on an animal" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
# then that day will close on you suddenly
The coming of that day will appear to be sudden and unexpected to those who are not ready and watching for it. AT: "For if you are not careful, that day will close on you suddenly" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
# that day
This refers to the day when the Messiah returns. AT: "the day when the Son of Man comes"
# it will come upon everyone
"it will affect everyone" or "the events of that day will affect everyone"
# on the face of the whole earth
The surface of the earth is spoken of as if it was the face of a person. That is, the outward part. AT: "on the surface of the whole earth" or "on the entire earth" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/heart]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/burden]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/drunk]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/snare]]