From 18fc64abe541b1f34e372701b7c714f0b09a3e60 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Susan Quigley Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2018 19:26:19 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Issue 3342 Not Contrafactual --- gal/01/08.md | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/gal/01/08.md b/gal/01/08.md index bca2793ec3..9b4031d211 100644 --- a/gal/01/08.md +++ b/gal/01/08.md @@ -1,6 +1,10 @@ -# should proclaim +# But even if we or an angel from heaven should proclaim ... let him be cursed -This is describing something that has not happened and should not happen. Alternate translation: "would proclaim" or "were to proclaim" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hypo]]) +Paul said this to show how strongly he felt about anyone who might proclaim a gospel other than the one he had proclaimed. If anyone would do that, that person should be cursed. Alternate translation: "But even if we or an angel from heaven were to proclaim ... let him be cursed" + +# But even if we or an angel from heaven should proclaim + +The word "even" shows that Paul did not believe that they or an angel from heaven would ever proclaim a different gospel. But he includes himself and angels in his statement to emphasize how wrong it would be for anyone to proclaim a different gospel. # other than the one