From 3545f40f730b3a14feeb9d74f70e558ad9488f5e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: SusanQuigley Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 20:39:09 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] 37 Gal 3:22 the scripture imprisoned everything under sin --- gal/03/22.md | 6 +----- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/gal/03/22.md b/gal/03/22.md index 33e0726963..3869abfc90 100644 --- a/gal/03/22.md +++ b/gal/03/22.md @@ -1,10 +1,6 @@ # the scripture imprisoned everything under sin -The idea of being imprisoned under sin represents being controlled by sin. Alternate translation: “the scripture says that everyone is controlled by sin.” (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) - -# the scripture - -Paul is treating scripture as though it were a person, and he is speaking of God, who wrote scripture. Alternate translation: "God" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-personification]]) +The idea of being imprisoned under sin represents being controlled by sin. Possible meanings are 1) “the scripture caused everyone to be controlled by sin” or 2) “the scripture says that everyone is controlled by sin.” (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) # the promise by faith in Jesus Christ