diff --git a/jer/31/22.md b/jer/31/22.md index 29abe6ee40..d4cf1c9e75 100644 --- a/jer/31/22.md +++ b/jer/31/22.md @@ -1,12 +1,11 @@ # How long will you waver, faithless daughter? -Yahweh is telling his people that he is becoming impatient with them because they are not obeying him. Alternate translation: "Do not hesitate to start obeying me." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]]) +"Do not hesitate to start obeying me." # waver -Possible meanings are 1) be unable to decide what to do or 2) often go off the correct path, a metaphor for disobeying Yahweh. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) +Possible meanings: be unable to decide what to do or go off the correct path, meaning to disobey Yahweh. # new on earth—a woman surrounds a strong man -Possible meanings are 1) the people will be so safe that women will not need anyone to protect them or 2) this is an idiom for something no one would ever expect. Alternate translation: "new on earth—something as strange as a woman protecting a man" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]]) - +"new on earth—something as strange as a woman protecting a man" \ No newline at end of file