From f497e525794bd564e7d91b406f491a2d5bb0058a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: PaulDeYoung Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2024 18:53:05 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update '1ki/12/27.md' --- 1ki/12/27.md | 7 +++---- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/1ki/12/27.md b/1ki/12/27.md index b7199a924f..b6948395d3 100644 --- a/1ki/12/27.md +++ b/1ki/12/27.md @@ -1,12 +1,11 @@ # If these people go up -The words "these people" refer to the people of the northern ten tribes of Israel. +These words refer to the people of the northern ten tribes of Israel. # the heart of these people -"Heart" here is a metonym for the people's allegiance and affection. Alternate translation: "the allegiance of these people" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]]) +"the allegiance of these people" # turn again to their master, to Rehoboam king of Judah ... return to Rehoboam king of Judah -These phrases mean basically the same thing and are combined to emphasize Jeroboam's fear that the people would turn again to Rehoboam as king. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parallelism]]) - +These phrases emphasize Jeroboam's fear that the people would turn again to Rehoboam as king.