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# After these things

"These things" refers to when the kings fought and Abram rescued Lot.

# the word of Yahweh came to Abram in a vision, saying, "Fear

The idiom "the word of Yahweh came to" is used to introduce a special message from God. Alternate translation: "Yahweh gave a message to Abram in a vision. He said, 'Fear" or "Yahweh spoke this message to Abram in a vision: 'Fear" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])

# shield ... reward

God used these two metaphors to tell Abram about his character and his relationship to Abram. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])

# I am your shield

Soldiers use a shield to protect themselves from their enemies. Alternate translation: "I will protect you like shield" or "I am your shield to protect you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])

# I am ... your very great reward

Possible meanings are 1) "I myself will be all that you need" or 2) "I will give you all you need."

# reward

the result of a person's actions. This seems to be a metonym for the gracious blessing God would give Abram. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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Fixing malformed ATs. 2017-10-10 22:06:29 +00:00			`# the word of Yahweh came to Abram in a vision, saying, "Fear`
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Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`The idiom "the word of Yahweh came to" is used to introduce a special message from God. Alternate translation: "Yahweh gave a message to Abram in a vision. He said, 'Fear" or "Yahweh spoke this message to Abram in a vision: 'Fear" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# shield ... reward`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`God used these two metaphors to tell Abram about his character and his relationship to Abram. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# I am your shield`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`Soldiers use a shield to protect themselves from their enemies. Alternate translation: "I will protect you like shield" or "I am your shield to protect you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])`
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Fixing one-word snippets. 2017-10-20 18:51:46 +00:00			`# I am ... your very great reward`

			`Possible meanings are 1) "I myself will be all that you need" or 2) "I will give you all you need."`

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Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`the result of a person's actions. This seems to be a metonym for the gracious blessing God would give Abram. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])`
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