en_tn/mat/12/40.md

# three days and three nights

Here "day" and "night" mean complete 24-hour periods. Alternate translation: "three complete days" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-merism]])

# the Son of Man

Jesus is speaking about himself. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-123person]])

# in the heart of the earth

This means inside a physical grave. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00			`# three days and three nights`

Replace all AT: with Alternate translation: 2018-02-10 00:34:10 +00:00			`Here "day" and "night" mean complete 24-hour periods. Alternate translation: "three complete days" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-merism]])`
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			`# the Son of Man`

			`Jesus is speaking about himself. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-123person]])`

			`# in the heart of the earth`

			`This means inside a physical grave. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])`