From 89902c20616ba7c42b6240a4b83fed8b5f10c63b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Obiwon Date: Wed, 6 Sep 2023 18:51:40 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 'act/26/07.md' --- act/26/07.md | 12 ++++-------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/act/26/07.md b/act/26/07.md index ab2a0d9538..5bd7b04d28 100644 --- a/act/26/07.md +++ b/act/26/07.md @@ -1,20 +1,16 @@ # this promise that our twelve tribes hope to receive -This speaks about a promise being fulfilled as if it were an object that is received. Alternate translation: "the promise that our twelve tribes confidently wait for God to fulfill" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) - -# our twelve tribes - -The phrase "our twelve tribes" stands for the people in those tribes. Alternate translation: "our fellow Jews in the twelve tribes" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]]) +"the promise that our twelve tribes confidently wait for God to fulfill" # worship God earnestly night and day -The extremes "night" and "day" are used together to mean consistently mean Alternate translation: "continually worship God earnestly" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-merism]]) +"continually worship God earnestly" # king -Paul is addressing King Agrippa by his title, not by his name. Your language may require that you add another word or part of a word, as in older English "O King," or that you add the king's name, as in "King Agrippa," or that you use another expression such as "Your Majesty." +Paul is addressing King Agrippa by his title, not by his name. Your language may require that you add the king's name, as in "King Agrippa," or that you use another expression such as "Your Majesty." # that the Jews -This does not mean all the Jews. Alternate translation: "that the leaders of the Jews" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]]) +"that the leaders of the Jews"