diff --git a/neh/06/03.md b/neh/06/03.md index 268f25bef8..8dca42eaab 100644 --- a/neh/06/03.md +++ b/neh/06/03.md @@ -1,12 +1,12 @@ # I am doing a great work -Nehemiah supervised the rebuilding of the wall. He did not build it by himself. Alternate translation: "We are doing a great work" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]]) +"We are doing a great work" # Why should the work stop while I leave it and come down to you? -This rhetorical question is used to challenge Sanballat's request. This can be written as a statement. Alternate translation: "I cannot let the work stop and come down to you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]]) +"I cannot let the work stop and come down to you" # down to you -The word "down" is used here because the plain of Ono where they were requesting Nehemiah to come is at a lower elevation than Jerusalem. +The word "down" is used here because the plain of Ono is at a lower elevation than Jerusalem.