From 24272537f58d16bf48ec42948bf1adba417a5081 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: PaulDeYoung Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2024 21:26:51 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update pro/26/23.md --- pro/26/23.md | 13 ++++--------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/pro/26/23.md b/pro/26/23.md index 097a3953df..9502e6d0a9 100644 --- a/pro/26/23.md +++ b/pro/26/23.md @@ -1,20 +1,15 @@ # Like the glaze overlaying an earthen vessel, so are burning lips and an evil heart -This simile means that a person who says things to hide the evil in their heart are like a earthen vessel covered in glaze to make it look good. These phrases can be reordered. Alternate translation: "People who have burning lips and an evil heart are like an earthen vessel covered with glaze" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-simile]]) - -# the glaze overlaying an earthen vessel - -"the shiny glaze that covers a clay pot." A clay pot is cheap and common. So people covered it was a glaze to make it shiny and appear more expensive. +"People who have burning lips and an evil heart are like the shiny glaze that covers a clay pot." A clay pot is cheap and common. So people covered it was a glaze to make it shiny and appear more expensive. # so are burning lips and an evil heart -This represents a person who has burning lips and an evil heart. Alternate translation: "so is a person who has burning lips and an evil heart" or "so is a person who says nice things but whose heart is evil" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]]) +"so is a person who says nice things but whose heart is evil" # burning lips -The word "burning" is a metaphor for "strongly emotional" and the word "lips" is a metonym for "speech." Alternate translation: "emotional speech" or "saying nice things" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]]) +"emotional speech" or "saying nice things" # an evil heart -The heart represents a person's thoughts, attitudes, desires, or feelings. Alternate translation: "evil thoughts" or "evil desires" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]]) - +"evil thoughts" or "evil desires" \ No newline at end of file