diff --git a/jhn/09/41.md b/jhn/09/41.md index 2721d80d25..896cf4b1aa 100644 --- a/jhn/09/41.md +++ b/jhn/09/41.md @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ # If you were blind, you would have no sin -Blindness is a metaphor for not understanding spiritual things, and having sin is a metonym for being guilty of sin. Alternate translation: "If you truly were spiritually blind, you would not be guilty of your sin" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]]) +"If you truly were spiritually blind, you would not be guilty of your sin" # but now you say, 'We see,' so your sin remains -Here "seeing" is a metaphor for understanding spiritual things, and "sin remaining" is a metonym for continuing to be guilty of one's sin. Alternate translation: "but since you think that you understand spiritual truth, you remain guilty of your sin" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]]) +"but since you think that you understand spiritual truth, you remain guilty of your sin"