From 68fd7d3ba390183b9d405d4c88a1d424575dedfd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Obiwon Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2024 21:14:12 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Delete isa/21/intro.md --- isa/21/intro.md | 25 ------------------------- 1 file changed, 25 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 isa/21/intro.md diff --git a/isa/21/intro.md b/isa/21/intro.md deleted file mode 100644 index 4be54cc724..0000000000 --- a/isa/21/intro.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,25 +0,0 @@ -# Isaiah 21 General Notes - -### Structure and formatting - -Some translations set poetry farther to the right than the rest of the text to show that it is poetry. The ULB does this with the poetry in 21:1-10, 13-17. - -### Special concepts in this chapter - -#### Cush -Dumah and Seir are places in Edom. Part of this chapter is a prophecy against Cush. (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/prophet]]) - -### Other possible translation difficulties in this chapter - -#### The desert by the sea -This is a metaphor for an unknown nation. Scholars are divided over the proper identity of this nation, but it is probably Babylon. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) - -#### Mystery -The fulfillment of this chapter is very mysterious. It is unknown who is truly being addressed and how this is to be fulfilled in history. The translator should not attempt to give the reader insight into this prophecy's fulfillment. (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/fulfill]]) - -## Links: - -* __[Isaiah 21:1 Notes](./01.md)__ - -__[<<](../20/intro.md) | [>>](../22/intro.md)__ -