en_tn_condensed/rom/07/02.md

# Connecting Statement:

This verse begins a description of what Paul means by "the law controls a person for as long as he lives" ([Romans 7:1](./01.md)).

# the married woman is bound by law to the husband

Here "bound by law to the husband" is a metaphor for a woman being united to her husband according to the law of marriage. Alternate translation: "according to the law, the married woman is united to the husband" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])

# the married woman

This refers to any woman who is married.
Adjustment needed because of de-chunking. 2018-03-14 19:56:33 +00:00			`# Connecting Statement:`

			`This verse begins a description of what Paul means by "the law controls a person for as long as he lives" ([Romans 7:1](./01.md)).`

Reworded "bound" note 2017-10-12 20:43:48 +00:00			`# the married woman is bound by law to the husband`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`Here "bound by law to the husband" is a metaphor for a woman being united to her husband according to the law of marriage. Alternate translation: "according to the law, the married woman is united to the husband" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
Reworded "bound" note 2017-10-12 20:43:48 +00:00			`# the married woman`
Merged katalakay work 2017-09-29 17:00:38 +00:00
Reworded "bound" note 2017-10-12 20:43:48 +00:00			`This refers to any woman who is married.`
Merged katalakay work 2017-09-29 17:00:38 +00:00