From 13699ae9af8672b94c754a29d7dd3cf2cf1d8b70 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: PaulDeYoung Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2023 19:39:12 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update '2ti/04/01.md' --- 2ti/04/01.md | 10 +++------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/2ti/04/01.md b/2ti/04/01.md index 7fd04041ec..6ac9774e55 100644 --- a/2ti/04/01.md +++ b/2ti/04/01.md @@ -1,10 +1,6 @@ -# Connecting Statement: - -Paul continues to remind Timothy to be faithful and that he, Paul, is ready to die. - # this solemn command before God and Christ Jesus -"this solemn command in the presence of God and Christ Jesus." It is implied that God and Jesus will be Paul's witnesses. Alternate translation: "this solemn command, having as my witnesses God and Christ Jesus" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]]) +"this solemn command in the presence of God and Christ Jesus" or "this solemn command, having as my witnesses God and Christ Jesus" # solemn command @@ -12,9 +8,9 @@ Paul continues to remind Timothy to be faithful and that he, Paul, is ready to d # the living and the dead -Here "the living" and "the dead" are used together to mean all people. Alternate translation: "all people who have ever lived" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-merism]]) +"all people who have ever lived” # the dead, and because of his appearing and his kingdom -Here "kingdom" stands for Christ's rule as king. Alternate translation: "the dead when he returns to rule as king" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]]) +"the dead when he returns to rule as king"