diff --git a/jhn/10/10.md b/jhn/10/10.md index 966164c2b4..846a9658b1 100644 --- a/jhn/10/10.md +++ b/jhn/10/10.md @@ -1,12 +1,8 @@ # does not come except to steal and kill and destroy -In some languages it is more natural to use a positive statement. Alternate translation: "comes only to steal, kill, and destroy" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-litotes]]) - -# steal and kill and destroy - -Here the implied metaphor is "sheep," which represents God's people. Alternate translation: "steal and kill and destroy the sheep" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) +"comes only to steal, kill, and destroy the sheep" # so that they will have life -The word "they" refers to the sheep. "Life" refers to eternal life. Alternate translation: "so that they will really live, lacking nothing" +"so that they will really live, lacking nothing"