From 6f4672fbe0b1c3baf64e0c030b4b947f678fe55c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: PaulDeYoung Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2024 21:05:30 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update pro/28/22.md --- pro/28/22.md | 7 +++---- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/pro/28/22.md b/pro/28/22.md index 8d735c253b..362f152611 100644 --- a/pro/28/22.md +++ b/pro/28/22.md @@ -1,12 +1,11 @@ # A stingy man -"A selfish man." This is a person who does not like to share his possessions or spend money. +"A selfish man." A person who does not like to share his possessions or spend money. # hurries after riches -The stingy man is spoken of as if he was chasing after wealth. Alternate translation: "is greedy for riches" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]]) +"is greedy for riches" # poverty will come upon him -The result of being stingy is spoken of as if poverty was overtaking the stingy person. The abstract noun "poverty" can be translated as an adjective. Alternate translation: "he will suddenly become poor" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-abstractnouns]]) - +"he will suddenly become poor" \ No newline at end of file