From fcd09fc5bdd2e6c0d1b3734bdb95058fbf47bdd8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Obiwon Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2023 16:08:53 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update '2sa/03/38.md' --- 2sa/03/38.md | 6 +----- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/2sa/03/38.md b/2sa/03/38.md index 56c9fc900b..ce75a766d3 100644 --- a/2sa/03/38.md +++ b/2sa/03/38.md @@ -1,8 +1,4 @@ # Do you not know that a prince and a great man has fallen this day in Israel? -This rhetorical question is used to show how much David respected Abner. Here "fallen" is a euphemism that means "died." It can be translated as a statement. Alternate translation: "It is certainly true that a great prince has died today in Israel!" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-euphemism]]) - -# a prince and a great man - -These two phrases both refer to Abner. Alternate translation: "a great prince" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-hendiadys]]) +"It is certainly true that a great prince has died today in Israel!"