From 88503f3a15518c14a1677398fc8fe9c2826688ad Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Obiwon Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2023 15:34:04 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 'gen/25/17.md' --- gen/25/17.md | 9 ++------- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/gen/25/17.md b/gen/25/17.md index b6cad9f9c8..89659bbcf0 100644 --- a/gen/25/17.md +++ b/gen/25/17.md @@ -1,12 +1,7 @@ # These were the years of the life of Ishmael, 137 years -"These were ... Ishmael, one hundred and thirty-seven years." Ishmael lived 137 years. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-numbers]]) +Ishmael lived 137 years. # breathed his last and died -The terms "breathed his last" and "died" mean basically the same thing. Alternate translation: "died" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-doublet]]) - -# was gathered to his people - -This means that after Ishmael died, his soul went to the same place as his relatives who died before him. This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "he joined his family members who had already died" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]]) - +"died"