From a1f81c2e62ccb55ae11443855ea11b1718c2cc89 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Susan Quigley Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2018 20:02:29 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] tN Issue 1898 1Co 10:30 --- 1co/10/30.md | 5 ++--- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/1co/10/30.md b/1co/10/30.md index 7e0b7a4354..8d4f4fdce2 100644 --- a/1co/10/30.md +++ b/1co/10/30.md @@ -1,8 +1,7 @@ # If I partake of the meal with gratitude -The meaning of the abstract noun gratitude can be expressed with the phrase "give thanks." It can be made explicit that the thanksgiving is to God. Alternate translation: "If I give thanks to God when I share in the meal" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit) +The meaning of the abstract noun gratitude can be expressed with the phrase "give thanks." It can be made explicit that the thanksgiving is to God. Alternate translation: "If I give thanks to God for the food when I share in the meal" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit) # why am I being insulted for that for which I gave thanks? -Paul uses this rhetorical question to explain why it is good not to ask questions of conscience. If a person knowingly eats meat that was offered to idols, someone who sees him do that might criticize him for it. So it is better to simply thank God for the food and not know whether or not it was offered to idols. Alternate translation: "I should not do something that would cause me to be criticized for eating that food that I give thanks for." or "I should not ask if it was sacrificed to idols because it could lead people to criticize me for eating food that I give thanks for." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion) - +Paul uses this rhetorical question to explain why he should not be judged by another person's conscience. It can be expressed as a statement. The verb "be insulted" can be translated with an active form. Alternate translation: "I should not be insulted for that for which I gave thanks." or "People should not be insult me for eating food that I have thanked God for." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]] ) \ No newline at end of file