From 5650c3aedaacfde85a48f32717c6f2bb14b1adbe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Obiwon Date: Sat, 7 Oct 2023 21:45:11 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 'gen/08/02.md' --- gen/08/02.md | 9 ++------- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/gen/08/02.md b/gen/08/02.md index 024de56569..7bc0d69952 100644 --- a/gen/08/02.md +++ b/gen/08/02.md @@ -1,12 +1,7 @@ # The fountains of the deep and the windows of heaven were closed -"The water stopped coming out of the ground and the rain stopped falling." This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "God closed the fountains of the deep and the windows of heaven" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]]) - -# fountains of the deep - -"water from under the earth." See how this is translated in [Genesis 7:11](../07/11.md). - +"God closed the fountains of the deep and the windows of heaven" # the windows of heaven were closed -This refers to the rain stopping. It describes the sky as a ceiling that keeps the waters above it from falling down to the earth. When the windows, or doors, in the sky were closed, the water stopped coming through them. See how "the windows of heaven" is translated in [Genesis 7:11](../07/11.md). Alternate translation: "the sky closed" or "the doors in the sky closed" +"the sky closed" or "the doors in the sky closed"