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# For the scripture says

Here the scripture is personified as if God were talking to Pharaoh. Alternate translation: "The scripture records that God said" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-personification]])

# I ... my

God is referring to himself.

# you

The word "you" in this verse is singular. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-you]])

# I raised you up

"Raised" here is an idiom for "caused something to be what it is." Alternate translation: "I made you the powerful man that you are" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])

# so that my name might be proclaimed

You can translate this in an active form. Alternate translation: "that people might proclaim my name" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])

# my name

This metonym refers either 1) to God in all of his being. Alternate translation: "who I am" or 2) To his reputation. Alternate translation: "how great I am" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])

# in all the earth

"wherever there are people" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-hyperbole]])
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# For the scripture says`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`Here the scripture is personified as if God were talking to Pharaoh. Alternate translation: "The scripture records that God said" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-personification]])`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# I ... my`
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			`God is referring to himself.`

initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# you`
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			`The word "you" in this verse is singular. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-you]])`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
Merged katalakay work 2017-09-29 17:00:38 +00:00			`# I raised you up`

Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`"Raised" here is an idiom for "caused something to be what it is." Alternate translation: "I made you the powerful man that you are" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])`
Merged katalakay work 2017-09-29 17:00:38 +00:00
Reworded "name" notes and restored tWs when needed. 2017-11-06 18:31:57 +00:00			`# so that my name might be proclaimed`
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			`You can translate this in an active form. Alternate translation: "that people might proclaim my name" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# my name`
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			`This metonym refers either 1) to God in all of his being. Alternate translation: "who I am" or 2) To his reputation. Alternate translation: "how great I am" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])`
Reworded "name" notes and restored tWs when needed. 2017-11-06 18:31:57 +00:00
			`# in all the earth`

Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`"wherever there are people" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-hyperbole]])`
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00