en_tn/neh/04/12.md

19 lines
575 B
Markdown
Raw Normal View History

2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
## the Jews...came from all different directions and spoke to us ten times ##
This is a figure of speech that exaggerates to make a point. It means, "the Jews came from many different directions and spoke to us many times" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole]])
## in the exposed areas ##
"in the vulnerable areas"
## Call to mind the Lord, who is great and awesome ##
"Remember the great and awesome Lord" or "Remember the Lord, who is great and awesome."
## Fight for your families ##
"Fight for your kinsmen"
## and your homes ##
"and your households"