From 496260d607603a63d162271ac0e3f794609f5475 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: John Hutchins Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2017 20:05:01 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Reworded "turn" note --- 1th/01/08.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/1th/01/08.md b/1th/01/08.md index 6657bc6cfd..53c24bcc6e 100644 --- a/1th/01/08.md +++ b/1th/01/08.md @@ -22,9 +22,9 @@ Here "themselves" is used to emphasize those people who had heard about the Thes Here "coming" stands for the enthusiastic welcome experienced by Paul and his companions. AT: "how warmly you welcomed us" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]]) -# They tell how you turned to God +# They tell how you turned to God from the idols to serve the living and true God -"Turned to God" here is an idiom for "changed direction toward." AT: "They tell how you changed direction toward God" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]]) +Here "turned to ... from" is a metaphor that means to start being loyal to one person and stop being loyal to someone else. AT: "They tell how you stopped worshiping idols and started serving the living and true God" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]]) # his Son