diff --git a/jdg/01/07.md b/jdg/01/07.md index 2d798272b4..58ac4456d2 100644 --- a/jdg/01/07.md +++ b/jdg/01/07.md @@ -1,12 +1,7 @@ -# Seventy kings - -"70 kings" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-numbers]]) - # who had their thumbs and their big toes cut off -This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "whose thumbs and big toes I told my men to cut off" or "whose thumbs and big toes we cut off" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]]) +"whose thumbs and big toes I told my men to cut off" or "whose thumbs and big toes we cut off" # picked up food from under my table -The phrase "picked up" is a metonym for eating. Forcing these kings to eat food that fell from Adoni-Bezek's table represents all the ways that he humiliated them. Alternate translation: "ate scraps of food from under my table" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]]) - +"ate scraps of food from under my table". Forcing these kings to eat this way shows all the ways that he humiliated them. \ No newline at end of file