From babf10e69f90a29c613598e798da7ac060634dfd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Obiwon Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 14:55:53 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update mal/02/14.md --- mal/02/14.md | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/mal/02/14.md b/mal/02/14.md index e040078af6..ba233e71a3 100644 --- a/mal/02/14.md +++ b/mal/02/14.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # Why does he not? -The full thought, as in [Malachi 2:13](../02/13.md), is "Why does he not turn toward the offering or accept it with favor from our hand?" Some translators may decide to provide this entire thought in their versions. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-ellipsis]]) +"Why does he not turn toward the offering or accept it with favor from our hand?" # the wife of your youth @@ -8,15 +8,15 @@ The full thought, as in [Malachi 2:13](../02/13.md), is "Why does he not turn to # Yahweh was a witness between you and the wife of your youth -This statement assumes that this woman is still living. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/writing-background]]) +This statement assumes that this woman is still living. # a witness between you and the wife of your youth -Here a witness to an agreement between two people is thought of as standing between them in order to testify about what they agreed to, in case a dispute arises between the two people. This sentence also was meant to remind the people that Yahweh would punish any Israelite who broke the covenant of marriage. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/writing-background]]) +Here a witness to an agreement between two people is thought of as standing between them in order to testify about what they agreed to, in case a dispute arises between the two people. This sentence also was meant to remind the people that Yahweh would punish any Israelite who broke the covenant of marriage. # she was your companion and your wife by covenant -This statement implies that many of the Israelites had divorced their wives. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/writing-background]]) +This statement implies that many of the Israelites had divorced their wives. # by covenant