From 5084446abe4e2b3534427935300d958fcb27da59 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Obiwon Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2023 18:31:21 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 'gen/18/24.md' --- gen/18/24.md | 15 +++------------ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/gen/18/24.md b/gen/18/24.md index 409c8059f4..c8733b323d 100644 --- a/gen/18/24.md +++ b/gen/18/24.md @@ -4,21 +4,12 @@ # Will you sweep it away and not spare the place for the sake of the fifty righteous that are there? -Abraham was hoping that Yahweh would say, "I will not sweep it away." Alternate translation: "I think you would not sweep it away. Instead, you would spare the place for the sake of the fifty righteous that are there" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]]) +"I think you would not sweep it away. Instead, you would spare the place for the sake of the fifty righteous that are there" # sweep it away -"destroy it." Abraham speaks of destroying people as if it were sweeping dirt with a broom. Alternate translation: "destroy the people who live there" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) +"destroy the people who live there" # not spare the place for the sake of the fifty righteous that are there? -Abraham was hoping that God would say "I will spare the place for the sake of the fifty righteous people there." - -# spare the place - -"let the people live" - -# for the sake of - -"because of" - +Abraham was hoping that God would say "I will let the people live for the sake of the fifty righteous people there."