en_tn/zec/08/09.md

translationWords

• en:tw:foundation
• en:tw:house
• en:tw:neighbor
• en:tw:peace
• en:tw:prophet
• en:tw:temple

translationNotes

• when the foundation of my house was laid - AT: "when the foundation of my temple was set in place" to "when you were building the foundation of my house" (See: :en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_activepassive)
• Strengthen your hands - AT: "Work hard" (See: :en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_idiom)
• For before those days - AT: "Before you started to rebuild the temple"
• no crops were gathered in - AT: "there were no crops to harvest"
• there was no profit for either man or beast - It was useless for people and their animals to farm the land, because they got no food from it.