From de248a428e63a26bfecf1eb1c6b496bb27525f8f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Susan Quigley Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2017 20:34:51 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Fixed notes with "harvest" and "fruit" --- jhn/04/34.md | 8 +++----- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/jhn/04/34.md b/jhn/04/34.md index d03c459089..8c818b2c9c 100644 --- a/jhn/04/34.md +++ b/jhn/04/34.md @@ -8,13 +8,11 @@ Here "food" is a metaphor that represents "obeying God's will." AT: "Just as foo # look up and see the fields, for they are already ripe for harvest -The words "fields" and "ripe for harvest" are metaphors. The "fields" represent the non-Jewish people or Gentiles. The words "ripe for harvest" mean that the Gentiles are ready to receive the message of Jesus, just as fields are ready to be harvested. AT: "look up and see these non-Jewish people! They are ready to accept my message, just like crops in the fields are ready for people to harvest them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]]) +The words "fields" and "ripe for harvest" are metaphors. The "fields" represent people. The words "ripe for harvest" mean that people are ready to receive the message of Jesus, like fields that are ready to be harvested. AT: "look up and see the the people! They are ready to believe my message, like crops in the fields that are ready for people to harvest them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]]) -# He who is harvesting receives wages and gathers fruit for everlasting life +# and gathers fruit for everlasting life -Jesus indicates that there is a reward for those "work in his fields" and share his message. The ones who receive his message will also receive the eternal life that God offers. - -"gathers fruit for everlasting life" is a metaphor, representing people who receive his message and who have eternal life. AT: "helps people believe the message and receive eternal life" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]]) +Here "fruit for everlasting life" is a metaphor that represents people who believe Christ's message and receive eternal life. AT: "and the people who believe the message and receive eternal life are like the fruit that a harvester gathers" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]]) # translationWords