diff --git a/jer/10/16.md b/jer/10/16.md index 5b4bde99a8..7d23dcef46 100644 --- a/jer/10/16.md +++ b/jer/10/16.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # the portion of Jacob -Here "Jacob" represents the people of Israel. God being their "portion" is an idiom that means that they worship him. Alternate translation: "the portion of Israel" or "whom the people of Israel worship" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]]) +"the portion of Israel" or "whom the people of Israel worship". Here "Jacob" represents the people of Israel. # the molder of all things @@ -8,5 +8,4 @@ Here "Jacob" represents the people of Israel. God being their "portion" is an id # Israel is the tribe of his inheritance -This speaks of Israel belonging to Yahweh as if it were something that Yahweh gained through inheritance. Alternate translation: "The tribe of Israel belongs to him" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) - +"The tribe of Israel belongs to him" \ No newline at end of file