From 5cd66f7f6194c930266c8bd4e5a18cb6824f2a74 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: John Hutchins Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2018 14:08:06 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] tN issue 1273 --- act/07/46.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/act/07/46.md b/act/07/46.md index f6efeaaa01..198bca2e80 100644 --- a/act/07/46.md +++ b/act/07/46.md @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# a dwelling place for the God of Jacob +# he might find a dwelling place for the God of Jacob -"a house for the ark where the God of Jacob could stay." David wanted a permanent place for the ark to reside in Jerusalem, not in a tent. +Here "God" is a metonym for the ark of the covenant. God does not live in a place built by humans. David wanted to build a place for the ark, which represented God's presence, so people could go there to worship God. Alternate translation: "he might build a place where people could worship the God of Jacob" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])