diff --git a/2ki/07/16.md b/2ki/07/16.md index 0b31615074..ed4abf3761 100644 --- a/2ki/07/16.md +++ b/2ki/07/16.md @@ -1,20 +1,8 @@ -# plundered the camp - -This refers to taking items from a defeated army. - # So a measure of fine flour was sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel -This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "So people sold a measure of fine flour for a shekel and two measures of barley for a shekel" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]]) - -# a measure of fine flour ... two measures of barley - -Here the word "measure" translates the word "seah," which is a unit of dry measurement equal to about 7 liters. Alternate translation: "7 liters of fine flour ... 14 liters of barley" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-bvolume]]) - -# a shekel - -A shekel is a unit of weight equal to about 11 grams. Alternate translation: "about 11 grams of silver" or "one silver coin"(See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-bmoney]]) +"So people sold a measure of fine flour for a shekel and two measures of barley for a shekel" # just as the word of Yahweh had said -Here "word" represents Yahweh. Alternate translation: "just as Yahweh had said" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]]) +"just as Yahweh had said"