diff --git a/2ki/16/20.md b/2ki/16/20.md index 1fbe20dd0c..71f0fa2019 100644 --- a/2ki/16/20.md +++ b/2ki/16/20.md @@ -1,12 +1,12 @@ # Ahaz lay down with his ancestors -This is a polite way of saying Ahaz died. Alternate translation: "Ahaz died as his ancestors had" or "like his ancestors, Ahaz died" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-euphemism]]) +"Ahaz died as his ancestors had" # was buried with his ancestors -This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "people buried him with his ancestors" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]]) +"people buried him with his ancestors" # became king in his place -The phrase "in his place" is a metaphor meaning "instead of him." Alternate translation: "became king instead of Ahaz" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) +"became king instead of Ahaz"