From 49bd80607184f292dd36e100e962ee4e7cd170f2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Henry Whitney Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2018 18:09:58 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update '2pe/02/19.md' --- 2pe/02/19.md | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/2pe/02/19.md b/2pe/02/19.md index ebc1431c07..a891b419f2 100644 --- a/2pe/02/19.md +++ b/2pe/02/19.md @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ -# people who try to escape ... promise freedom ... slaves of corruption - -Peter speaks of people who live sinfully as if they are slaves to sin who need to be released from their captivity. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]]) - # They promise freedom to them, but they themselves are slaves of corruption "Freedom" here is an idiom for the ability to live exactly as one wants. Alternate translation: "They promise to give them the ability to live exactly as they want to live, but they themselves cannot escape their own sinful desires" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]]) +# promise freedom ... slaves of corruption + +Peter speaks of people who live sinfully as if they are slaves to sin who need to be released from their captivity. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]]) + # For a man is a slave to whatever overcomes him Peter speaks of a person as a slave when anything has control over that person, and that thing as the master of that person. Alternate translation: "For if something has control over a person, that person becomes like a slave to that thing" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])