From e4a7c8a92d8e9f53021e533b755fc8a781d1e34f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Obiwon Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2023 15:39:05 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 'rom/08/12.md' --- rom/08/12.md | 10 +--------- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/rom/08/12.md b/rom/08/12.md index 07ebec18fb..29b07719cf 100644 --- a/rom/08/12.md +++ b/rom/08/12.md @@ -2,15 +2,7 @@ "Because what I have just told you is true" -# brothers - -Here this means fellow Christians, including both men and women. - -# we are debtors, but not to - -Paul is speaking of obedience as if it were paying back a debt. Alternate translation: "we need to obey, but not" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) - # but not to the flesh to live according to the flesh -Again Paul speaks of obedience as if it were paying back a debt. You can include the implied word "debtors." Alternate translation: "but we are not debtors to the flesh, and we do not have to obey our sinful desires" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-ellipsis]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) +"but we are not debtors to the flesh, and we do not have to obey our sinful desires"