diff --git a/rev/18/13.md b/rev/18/13.md
index 9e7dfab29d..a21c0f609d 100644
--- a/rev/18/13.md
+++ b/rev/18/13.md
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ a spice that smells nice and comes from the bark of a certain kind of tree
 
 a substance used to add flavor to food or a good smell to oil
 
-# bodies, and human souls
+# bodies and souls of people
 
-Possible meanings are 1) the word "bodies" is a euphemism for slaves and the phrase "human souls" refers to prisoners of war, or 2) this is one phrase: "human bodies and souls," or 3) the phrase "human souls" explains the word "bodies": "bodies, which are human souls" or "bodies, human souls." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-euphemism]])
+Possible meanings are 1) the parts of people are used figuratively to refer to people who are sold as slaves. Alternate translation: "slaves" or 2) the word "bodies" refers to slaves, and the phrase "souls of people" expresses the truth that slaves are real people. Alternate translation: "slaves, that is human souls" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]])