From cbdfacc420ef12358e221d384f3b91233a0d12f3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: hmw3 Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2018 16:18:39 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Deleting false identifications as double negative. --- 1co/02/11.md | 2 +- 1co/08/08.md | 2 +- 1co/10/13.md | 2 +- 1co/14/22.md | 2 +- 2ch/23/19.md | 2 +- 2co/06/01.md | 2 +- 2ki/02/21.md | 2 +- 2sa/14/07.md | 2 +- 2th/03/09.md | 2 +- act/25/27.md | 2 +- deu/15/11.md | 2 +- deu/16/19.md | 2 +- exo/03/21.md | 2 +- exo/21/10.md | 2 +- exo/28/28.md | 2 +- exo/39/21.md | 2 +- gal/02/02.md | 2 +- gen/08/22.md | 2 +- gen/21/23.md | 2 +- gen/22/12.md | 2 +- gen/39/06.md | 4 ---- hag/02/03.md | 2 +- heb/06/10.md | 2 +- heb/09/07.md | 6 +++++- jas/01/06.md | 2 +- jdg/18/10.md | 2 +- jhn/04/48.md | 2 +- jhn/10/10.md | 2 +- jhn/18/28.md | 2 +- jhn/19/11.md | 6 +++++- jhn/20/25.md | 2 +- luk/14/26.md | 2 +- mat/05/20.md | 2 +- mat/23/23.md | 2 +- num/11/32.md | 2 +- num/26/65.md | 2 +- php/04/15.md | 2 +- psa/021/002.md | 2 +- psa/102/017.md | 2 +- psa/102/027.md | 2 +- psa/105/037.md | 2 +- 41 files changed, 48 insertions(+), 44 deletions(-) diff --git a/1co/02/11.md b/1co/02/11.md index f0dcfea85e..76cc22627e 100644 --- a/1co/02/11.md +++ b/1co/02/11.md @@ -8,5 +8,5 @@ This refers to a person's inner being, his own spiritual nature. # no one knows the deep things of God except the Spirit of God -This can be stated in positive form. Alternate translation: "only the Spirit of God knows the deep things of God" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) +"only the Spirit of God knows the deep things of God" diff --git a/1co/08/08.md b/1co/08/08.md index 789164dd48..c59172e77a 100644 --- a/1co/08/08.md +++ b/1co/08/08.md @@ -4,5 +4,5 @@ Paul speaks of food as though it were a person who could make God welcome us. Al # We are not worse if we do not eat, nor better if we do eat it -This can be stated in positive form. Alternate translation: "Some people might think that if we do not eat some things, God will love us less. But they are wrong. Those who think that God will love us more if we do eat those things are also wrong" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) +"Some people might think that if we do not eat some things, God will love us less. But they are wrong. Those who think that God will love us more if we do eat those things are also wrong" diff --git a/1co/10/13.md b/1co/10/13.md index 24f2cf21e8..eac41f43c7 100644 --- a/1co/10/13.md +++ b/1co/10/13.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to all humanity -This can be stated as a positive. Alternate translation: "The temptations that affect you are temptations that all people experience" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) +This can be stated as a positive. Alternate translation: "Every temptation that has overtaken you is common to all humanity" or "The temptations that affect you are temptations that all people experience" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) # He will not let you be tempted beyond your ability diff --git a/1co/14/22.md b/1co/14/22.md index 798739a371..2bc5e8d4d4 100644 --- a/1co/14/22.md +++ b/1co/14/22.md @@ -4,5 +4,5 @@ Paul gives specific instructions about an orderly way to use gifts in the church # sign, not for unbelievers, but for believers -This can be expressed positively and combined with the other positive statement. Alternate translation: "sign only for believers" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]]) +"sign only for believers" diff --git a/2ch/23/19.md b/2ch/23/19.md index e0ace93356..323f00353e 100644 --- a/2ch/23/19.md +++ b/2ch/23/19.md @@ -4,5 +4,5 @@ A person who is not acceptable for God's purposes is spoken of as if they were p # so that no one that was unclean in any way should enter -This can be stated in positive form. Alternate translation: "to make sure that only those who are clean could enter" or "to make sure only those who are acceptable to God could enter" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) +This can be stated in positive form. Alternate translation: "to make sure that only those who were clean could enter" or "to make sure only those who were acceptable to God could enter" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) diff --git a/2co/06/01.md b/2co/06/01.md index 547f3d19bd..182bba8807 100644 --- a/2co/06/01.md +++ b/2co/06/01.md @@ -8,5 +8,5 @@ Paul is implying that he and Timothy are working with God. Alternate translation # we also urge you not to receive the grace of God in vain -Paul pleads with them to allow the grace of God to be effective in their lives. This can be stated in positive terms. Alternate translation: "we beg you to make use of the grace that you have received from God" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) +"we beg you to make use of the grace that you have received from God" diff --git a/2ki/02/21.md b/2ki/02/21.md index 3b52ae5c5b..9bcd1b50f9 100644 --- a/2ki/02/21.md +++ b/2ki/02/21.md @@ -4,4 +4,4 @@ This speaks of Yahweh making the bad water pure as if he healed it. Alternate tr # there will be no more death or unfruitful land -This refers to things caused by the bad water. This also can be written in positive form. Alternate translation: "there will be no more death or problems with crops caused by this water" or "from now on this water will bring life and help the land become fruitful" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) +This also can be written in positive form. Alternate translation: "everyone will live and all the land will be fruitful" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) diff --git a/2sa/14/07.md b/2sa/14/07.md index 32016de5eb..b174b02bb0 100644 --- a/2sa/14/07.md +++ b/2sa/14/07.md @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Here the woman refers to her only living son as if he were a burning piece of co # they will leave for my husband neither name nor descendant -This can be stated in positive form. Alternate translation: "they will not leave for my husband name or descendant" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) +"they will not leave for my husband name or descendant" # neither name nor descendant diff --git a/2th/03/09.md b/2th/03/09.md index 2fa8bfb170..06422feaf6 100644 --- a/2th/03/09.md +++ b/2th/03/09.md @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ # We did this not because we have no authority, but we did this -Paul uses a double negative to emphasize the positive. This can be stated as a positive. Alternate translation: "We certainly have the right to receive food from you, but instead we worked for our food" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) +Paul uses a double negative to emphasize the positive. This can be stated as a positive. Alternate translation: "We this even though we have authority, and we did it" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) diff --git a/act/25/27.md b/act/25/27.md index e633b94985..864fbb3d42 100644 --- a/act/25/27.md +++ b/act/25/27.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # it seems unreasonable for me to send a prisoner and to not also state -The negative words "unreasonable" and "to not" can be stated in positive form. Alternate translation: "it seems reasonable to me that if I send a prisoner then I should also state" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) +The negative words "unreasonable" and "to not ... state" can be stated in positive form. Alternate translation: "it seems reasonable to me to send a prisoner and to also state" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) # the charges against him diff --git a/deu/15/11.md b/deu/15/11.md index 3c87f2c373..ba69b03c4e 100644 --- a/deu/15/11.md +++ b/deu/15/11.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # For the poor will never cease to exist in the land -This can be stated in positive form. Alternate translation: "For there will always be poor people in the land" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) +"For there will always be poor people in the land" # For the poor diff --git a/deu/16/19.md b/deu/16/19.md index 52a25e4dab..99b5076905 100644 --- a/deu/16/19.md +++ b/deu/16/19.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # You must not take justice away by force -Moses speaks of justice as if it were a physical object that a strong person can violently pull away from a weak person. This can be stated in positive form. Your language might have one word that means "use force to take away." Alternate translation: "You must not be unfair when you judge" or "You must make just decisions" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) +Moses speaks of justice as if it were a physical object that a strong person can violently pull away from a weak person. This can be stated in positive form. Your language might have one word that means "use force to take away." Alternate translation: "You must not be unfair when you judge" or "You must make just decisions" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]]) # You must not diff --git a/exo/03/21.md b/exo/03/21.md index 6979073a05..a75e0e9ea3 100644 --- a/exo/03/21.md +++ b/exo/03/21.md @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ # will not go empty-handed -The word here "empty-handed" is used to emphasize the opposite meaning. Alternate translation: "will go with your hands full of good things" or "will go with many valuable things" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) +"will go with full hands" or "will go with many valuable things" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) diff --git a/exo/21/10.md b/exo/21/10.md index ed74526423..ded098c9a8 100644 --- a/exo/21/10.md +++ b/exo/21/10.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # he must not diminish her food, clothing, or her marital rights -This can be stated in a positive form. Alternate translation: "he must give the first wife the same food, clothing, and marital rights she had before" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) +"he must give the first wife the same food, clothing, and marital rights she had before" # must not diminish her food diff --git a/exo/28/28.md b/exo/28/28.md index 99867506dd..eff76218a2 100644 --- a/exo/28/28.md +++ b/exo/28/28.md @@ -4,5 +4,5 @@ This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "so that they may atta # the breastpiece might not become unattached from the ephod -This can be stated in positive form. Alternate translation: "the breastpiece would stay attached to the ephod" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) +This can be stated in positive form. Alternate translation: "the breastpiece might stay attached to the ephod" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) diff --git a/exo/39/21.md b/exo/39/21.md index 104dbd1129..cb32137136 100644 --- a/exo/39/21.md +++ b/exo/39/21.md @@ -11,5 +11,5 @@ This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "so they could attach # the breastpiece might not become unattached from the ephod -The double negative can be translated as a positive. Alternate translation: "the breastpiece would stay attached to the ephod" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) +The double negative can be translated as a positive. Alternate translation: "the breastpiece might stay attached to the ephod" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) diff --git a/gal/02/02.md b/gal/02/02.md index d025298a27..9d5d7dc7a1 100644 --- a/gal/02/02.md +++ b/gal/02/02.md @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ # I was not running—or had not run—in vain -Paul uses running as a metaphor for work, and he uses a double negative to emphasize that the work he had done was profitable. Alternate translation: "I was doing, or had done, profitable work" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]]) +Paul uses running as a metaphor for work. Alternate translation: "I was doing, or had done, profitable work" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]]) # in vain diff --git a/gen/08/22.md b/gen/08/22.md index d6c84ec677..39aa81911f 100644 --- a/gen/08/22.md +++ b/gen/08/22.md @@ -20,5 +20,5 @@ the cool, wet or snowy time of the year # will not cease -"will not cease to exist" or "will not cease to occur." This can be expressed in a positive manner. Alternate translation: "will continue" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) +"will continue" diff --git a/gen/21/23.md b/gen/21/23.md index 90ef541f3f..08017e27bb 100644 --- a/gen/21/23.md +++ b/gen/21/23.md @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ This is an idiom meaning to make a solemn oath witnessed by a higher authority, # will not deal falsely ... with my descendants -This can be stated in positive form. Alternate translation: "will deal honestly with me and my descendants" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) +"will deal honestly with me and my descendants" # Show to me ... covenant faithfulness that I have shown to you diff --git a/gen/22/12.md b/gen/22/12.md index 0d9480ca62..f73047e86b 100644 --- a/gen/22/12.md +++ b/gen/22/12.md @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ This refers to deeply respecting God and showing that respect by obeying him. # you have not withheld your son ... from me -"you have not held back your son ... from me." This can be stated in positive form. Alternate translation: "you were willing to offer your son ... to me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) +"you have not held back your son ... from me." or "you were willing to offer your son ... to me" # your son, your only son diff --git a/gen/39/06.md b/gen/39/06.md index d1fe55af5c..df662cf88f 100644 --- a/gen/39/06.md +++ b/gen/39/06.md @@ -2,10 +2,6 @@ When something is "put under someone's care," it means that the person is responsible for its care and safe-keeping. Alternate translation: "So Potiphar put Joseph in charge of everything that he had" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]]) -# He did not have to think about anything except the food that he ate - -He did not have to worry about anything in his household; he only had to make decisions about what he wanted to eat. This can be stated in positive form. Alternate translation: "Potiphar only had to think about what he wanted to eat. He did not have to worry about anything else in his house" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) - # Now The word "now" marks a break in the story line as the author gives background information about Joseph. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]]) diff --git a/hag/02/03.md b/hag/02/03.md index 580a0a0632..87aa433a8a 100644 --- a/hag/02/03.md +++ b/hag/02/03.md @@ -12,5 +12,5 @@ Yahweh is telling them that he knows what they are thinking about the new temple # Is it not like nothing in your eyes? -Yahweh is telling the people that he understands that they are disappointed because the new temple is so small. This rhetorical question can be translated as a statement. Alternate translation: "I know that you think it is not important at all." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) +Yahweh is telling the people that he understands that they are disappointed because the new temple is so small. This rhetorical question can be translated as a statement. Alternate translation: "I know that you think it is not important at all." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]]) diff --git a/heb/06/10.md b/heb/06/10.md index 0abe44ebdb..8d7f8ebd16 100644 --- a/heb/06/10.md +++ b/heb/06/10.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # For God is not unjust. He will not forget -This double negative can mean that God in his justice will remember what good things his people have done. Alternate translation: "For God is just. He will certainly remember" or "Do not think that God is unjust. He will remember" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) +This double negative can mean that God in his justice will remember what good things his people have done. Alternate translation: "For God is just. He will certainly remember" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) # for his name diff --git a/heb/09/07.md b/heb/09/07.md index f87ec05ea4..4204de74a3 100644 --- a/heb/09/07.md +++ b/heb/09/07.md @@ -1,6 +1,10 @@ +# not without blood that he offered + +Another possible meaning is "not without blood, which he offered." + # not without blood -This can be stated in positive form. Alternate translation: "he always brought blood" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) +This can be stated in positive form. Alternate translation: "always with blood" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) # blood diff --git a/jas/01/06.md b/jas/01/06.md index cf667a5c20..f4c825d3d0 100644 --- a/jas/01/06.md +++ b/jas/01/06.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # in faith, doubting nothing -This can be stated in the positive. Alternate translation: "with complete certainty that God will answer" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) +"with complete certainty that God will answer" # For anyone who doubts is like a wave in the sea that is driven by the wind and tossed around diff --git a/jdg/18/10.md b/jdg/18/10.md index dca54a8b8d..56b9db8af9 100644 --- a/jdg/18/10.md +++ b/jdg/18/10.md @@ -8,5 +8,5 @@ The men use a hyperbole, an exaggeration, to emphasize that it is a very desirab # that does not lack anything -The two negative words together emphasize a positive idea. Alternate translation: "has everything" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) +"that has everything" diff --git a/jhn/04/48.md b/jhn/04/48.md index 84eec5d15b..6b65253a25 100644 --- a/jhn/04/48.md +++ b/jhn/04/48.md @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ # Unless you see signs and wonders, you will not believe -"Unless ... not believe" here is a double negative. In some languages it is more natural to translate this statement in a positive form. Alternate translation: "Only if you see a miracle will you believe" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) +"Unless ... not believe" here is a double negative. In some languages it is more natural to translate this statement in a positive form. Alternate translation: "You will belief only if you see a signs and wonders" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) diff --git a/jhn/10/10.md b/jhn/10/10.md index 102bf26eb9..93b6d23712 100644 --- a/jhn/10/10.md +++ b/jhn/10/10.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # does not come if he would not steal -This is a double negative. In some languages it is more natural to use a positive statement. Alternate translation: "comes only to steal" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) +This is a double negative. In some languages it is more natural to use a positive statement. Alternate translation: "comes only so that he may steal" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) # steal and kill and destroy diff --git a/jhn/18/28.md b/jhn/18/28.md index ec7f383210..97bd0c99a1 100644 --- a/jhn/18/28.md +++ b/jhn/18/28.md @@ -8,5 +8,5 @@ Here it is implied that they led Jesus from Caiaphas' house. Alternate translati # they did not enter the government headquarters so that they would not be defiled -Pilate was not a Jew, so if the Jewish leaders entered his headquarters, they would be defiled. This would have prevented them from celebrating the Passover. You can translate the double negative in a positive form. Alternate translation: "they themselves remained outside Pilate's headquarters because Pilate was a Gentile. They did not want to become defiled" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) +Pilate was not a Jew, so if the Jewish leaders entered his headquarters, they would be defiled. This would have prevented them from celebrating the Passover. "they themselves remained outside Pilate's headquarters because Pilate was a Gentile. They did not want to become defiled" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]]) diff --git a/jhn/19/11.md b/jhn/19/11.md index d90aefb99b..2587bf3e1a 100644 --- a/jhn/19/11.md +++ b/jhn/19/11.md @@ -1,6 +1,10 @@ # You do not have any power over me except for what has been given to you from above -You can translate this double negative in a positive and active form. Alternate translation: "You are able to act against me only because God has made you able" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]]) +"The power you have over me is only what has been given to you from above" + +# what has been given to you from above + +The words "from above" are a euphemism for "by God. This can be stated in active form and the one who has given can be specified. Alternate translation: "what God has given you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-euphemism]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]]) # from above diff --git a/jhn/20/25.md b/jhn/20/25.md index 2d7e984b62..aba717f691 100644 --- a/jhn/20/25.md +++ b/jhn/20/25.md @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ The word "him" refers to Thomas. # Unless I see ... his side, I will not believe -You can translate this double negative in a positive form. Alternate translation: "I will believe only if I see ... his side" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) +"I will believe only if I see ... his side" # in his hands ... into his side diff --git a/luk/14/26.md b/luk/14/26.md index 9e79412042..a0ceb14b83 100644 --- a/luk/14/26.md +++ b/luk/14/26.md @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ # If anyone comes to me and does not hate his own father ... he cannot be my disciple -Here, "hate" is an exaggeration for the lesser love people are to show to people other than Jesus. Alternate translation: "If anyone comes to me and does not love me more than he loves his father ... he cannot be my disciple" or "Only if a person loves me more than he loves his own father ... can he be my disciple" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) +Here, "hate" is an exaggeration for the lesser love people are to show to people other than Jesus. Alternate translation: "If anyone comes to me and does not love me more than he loves his father ... he cannot be my disciple" or "Only if a person loves me more than he loves his own father ... can he be my disciple" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole]]) diff --git a/mat/05/20.md b/mat/05/20.md index 736f81bbc7..7ab88528c1 100644 --- a/mat/05/20.md +++ b/mat/05/20.md @@ -8,5 +8,5 @@ These are plural. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you]]) # that unless your righteousness exceeds ... Pharisees, you will in no way enter -This can be stated in a positive form. Alternate translation: "that your righteousness must exceed ... Pharisees in order to enter" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) +"that your righteousness must exceed ... Pharisees in order to enter" diff --git a/mat/23/23.md b/mat/23/23.md index f564e6dd75..d472d5355e 100644 --- a/mat/23/23.md +++ b/mat/23/23.md @@ -20,5 +20,5 @@ These are various leaves and seeds people used to make food taste good. (See: [[ # and not to have left the other undone -This can be stated in positive form. Alternate translation: "while also obeying the less important laws" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) +This can be stated in positive and active form. Alternate translation: "and to make sure the other is done" or "and to make sure to do the other" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]]) diff --git a/num/11/32.md b/num/11/32.md index 86dc242027..5ed67d4a5c 100644 --- a/num/11/32.md +++ b/num/11/32.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # No one gathered less than ten homers of quail -This is a double negative which can be expressed as a positive statement. Alternate translation: "Everyone gathered at least ten homers of quail" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) +"Everyone gathered at least ten homers of quail" # ten homers diff --git a/num/26/65.md b/num/26/65.md index 966f874e7c..1ae950c25c 100644 --- a/num/26/65.md +++ b/num/26/65.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # There was not a man left among them, except -The word "them" refers to all of the people who were counted in the wilderness of Sinai. This can be stated in positive form. Alternate translation: "The only ones who were still alive were" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) +The word "them" refers to all of the people who were counted in the wilderness of Sinai. "The only ones who were still alive were" # son of Jephunneh diff --git a/php/04/15.md b/php/04/15.md index 89bc3e661d..a9e6a2fbec 100644 --- a/php/04/15.md +++ b/php/04/15.md @@ -4,5 +4,5 @@ Paul uses the word "gospel" here to mean his preaching of the gospel. Alternate # no church supported me in the matter of giving and receiving except you alone -This can be stated in the positive. Alternate translation: "you were the only church that sent me money or helped me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) +"you were the only church that sent me money or helped me"Bueno. diff --git a/psa/021/002.md b/psa/021/002.md index 9a075f136b..86fbc110e7 100644 --- a/psa/021/002.md +++ b/psa/021/002.md @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ # have not held back -"have not refused him." This can be stated in positive form. Alternate translation: "you have given him" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) +"have not refused him" or "you have given him" # the request of his lips diff --git a/psa/102/017.md b/psa/102/017.md index e08f50ab7a..b5b4711116 100644 --- a/psa/102/017.md +++ b/psa/102/017.md @@ -4,5 +4,5 @@ This refers to destitute people. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-nominalad # he will not reject their prayer -This can be stated in positive form. Alternate translation: "Yahweh will accept their prayers" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) +"Yahweh will accept their prayers" diff --git a/psa/102/027.md b/psa/102/027.md index 6be22f2b2d..9b9ecb1606 100644 --- a/psa/102/027.md +++ b/psa/102/027.md @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ # your years will have no end -Here David describes the length of time that God is alive as his "years." This can be written in positive form. Alternate translation: "you will live forever" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) +"you will live forever" diff --git a/psa/105/037.md b/psa/105/037.md index 2cb7ca6aef..c753932933 100644 --- a/psa/105/037.md +++ b/psa/105/037.md @@ -4,5 +4,5 @@ When the Israelites left Egypt they took silver and gold with them. Alternate tr # none of his tribes stumbled on the way -No one was left behind. This can be stated positively Alternate translation: "all of his tribes was able to make the journey" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]]) +"every one of his tribes was able to make the journey"