From a79e9706fd210b6af4378698999124cda1aed5aa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Henry Whitney Date: Mon, 6 May 2019 09:57:56 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] PDF Prov 1-3 --- pro/03/21.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/pro/03/21.md b/pro/03/21.md index 0d4fa62000..46a8e2412e 100644 --- a/pro/03/21.md +++ b/pro/03/21.md @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# do not lose sight of them +# do not let these depart from your eyes ... wisdom ... discretion -The writer speaks of not forgetting something as if it were always being able to see it. Alternate translation: "do not forget them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) +The word "eyes" is a metonym for what the eyes see, and "wisdom" and "discretion" are spoken of as if they were animals able to escape or wander away. Alternate translation: "do not let these out of your sight ... wisdom ... discretion" or "never forget ... wisdom ... discretion" or "always remember ... wisdom ... discretion" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])