From e1a4c025231049903108e77a7f39e7de56e3cea3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Susan Quigley Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2018 20:34:02 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Issue 3342 Hypothetical to Contrafactual --- act/25/11.md | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/act/25/11.md b/act/25/11.md index 99f695e259..3c19a2e1e5 100644 --- a/act/25/11.md +++ b/act/25/11.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -# Though if I have done wrong ... no one may hand me over to them +# Though if I have done wrong ... I do not refuse to die -Paul is stating a hypothetical situation. If he were guilty, he would accept the punishment, but he knows that he is not guilty. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hypo]]) +Paul does not believe that he has done wrong, but he seems to be saying that if they prove that he really has done wrong, he will not refuse to be punished for it. # if I have done what is worthy of death @@ -12,9 +12,9 @@ Paul is stating a hypothetical situation. If he were guilty, he would accept the # no one may hand me over to them -Possible meanings are 1) Festus does not have the legal authority to hand Paul over to these false accusers or 2) Paul was saying that if he has done nothing wrong, the governor should not give in to the request of the Jews. +Possible meanings are 1) Festus does not have the legal authority to hand Paul over to these false accusers or 2) the governor should not give in to the request of the Jews. # I appeal to Caesar -"I ask that I go before Caesar so he can judge me" +"I ask to go before Caesar so he can judge me"