diff --git a/mat/11/14.md b/mat/11/14.md index ac50e393c1..1d0f0fd8f1 100644 --- a/mat/11/14.md +++ b/mat/11/14.md @@ -1,8 +1,4 @@ -# if you - -Here "you" is plural and refers to the crowd. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-you]]) - # he is Elijah who was to come -The word "he" refers to John the Baptist. This does not mean John the Baptist is literally Elijah. Jesus means John the Baptist fulfills the prophecy about "Elijah, who is to come" or the next Elijah. Alternate translation: "when the prophet Malachi said that Elijah would return, he was speaking about John the Baptist" +John the Baptist is not literally Elijah. He fulfills the prophecy that said that Elijah would come. Alternate translation: “John is the one a prophet spoke about when he said that Elijah would come”