From 364f439d6ee4fd90b9c5c026b17f8620567ac51f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: PaulDeYoung Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2023 19:28:29 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update '2pe/01/16.md' --- 2pe/01/16.md | 15 ++++----------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/2pe/01/16.md b/2pe/01/16.md index 5422fa25fd..4caf050086 100644 --- a/2pe/01/16.md +++ b/2pe/01/16.md @@ -1,20 +1,13 @@ -# Connecting Statement: - -Peter continues to explain his teachings to the believers and explains why they are trustworthy. - # For we did not follow cleverly invented myths -Here the word "we" refers to Peter and the other apostles, but not to his readers. Alternate translation: "For we apostles did not follow cleverly made-up stories" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-exclusive]]) +Here the word "we" refers to Peter and the other apostles, but not to his readers. Alternate translation: "For we apostles did not follow cleverly made-up stories" -# the power and the coming - -These two phrases may refer to the same thing and be translated as a single phrase. Alternate translation: "the powerful coming" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-hendiadys]]) - -# the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ +# the power and the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ Possible meanings are 1) the future second coming of the Lord Jesus or 2) the first coming of the Lord Jesus. +Alternate translation: "the powerful coming" # our Lord Jesus Christ -Here the word "our" refers to all believers. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-exclusive]]) +Here the word "our" refers to all believers.