From 106b0ccd1e4204b0ddaa7578d0ca3463dd0d2141 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: PaulDeYoung Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2023 19:05:09 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update '2co/04/16.md' --- 2co/04/16.md | 13 ++++--------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/2co/04/16.md b/2co/04/16.md index 660672219b..1273a9e4f5 100644 --- a/2co/04/16.md +++ b/2co/04/16.md @@ -1,20 +1,15 @@ -# Connecting Statement: - -Paul writes that the Corinthian difficulties are minor and do not last long when compared to the unseen eternal things. - # So we do not become discouraged -This can be stated as a positive. Alternate translation: "So we remain confident" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-doublenegatives]]) +"So we remain confident" # outwardly we are wasting away -This refers to their physical bodies decaying and dying. Alternate translation: "our physical bodies are getting weak and dying" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]]) +"our physical bodies are getting weak and dying" # inwardly we are being renewed day by day -This refers to their inward, spiritual lives getting stronger. Alternate translation: "our spiritual beings are being strengthened day by day" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]]) +"our spiritual beings are being strengthened day by day" # inwardly we are being renewed day by day -This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "God is renewing our inward being more each day" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]]) - +"God is renewing our inward being more each day"