From abf4aee70f4069aa7085b57f86b9c752fd79db6a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Henry Whitney Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2019 20:05:34 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] PDF 1 Samuel 17-24 --- 1sa/17/05.md | 2 +- 1sa/17/10.md | 4 ++-- 1sa/17/18.md | 2 +- 1sa/17/50.md | 2 +- 1sa/18/08.md | 2 +- 1sa/18/10.md | 4 ++-- 1sa/18/30.md | 4 ++++ 1sa/20/19.md | 4 ---- 1sa/21/05.md | 4 ++-- 1sa/21/07.md | 6 +----- 1sa/22/06.md | 4 ---- 11 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-) diff --git a/1sa/17/05.md b/1sa/17/05.md index 2b0394d4ee..b2e5650df3 100644 --- a/1sa/17/05.md +++ b/1sa/17/05.md @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# he was armed with a coat of chainmail +# clothed in scale armor of bronze A "coat of chainmail" is a flexible piece of body armor covered with protective scales or small plates. This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "he protected himself by wearing a coat of chainmail" or "he wore a coat of chainmail" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]]) diff --git a/1sa/17/10.md b/1sa/17/10.md index e5f9e9a7cf..bdd7e4c446 100644 --- a/1sa/17/10.md +++ b/1sa/17/10.md @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# I challenge the ranks of Israel +# I defy the ranks of Israel -"I challenge the army of Israel" +"I defy the army of Israel" diff --git a/1sa/17/18.md b/1sa/17/18.md index 43febfa198..7737d96e71 100644 --- a/1sa/17/18.md +++ b/1sa/17/18.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ "the captain of your brothers' thousand." Possible meanings are 1) the word "thousand" represents the exact amount of soldiers that this captain led. Alternate translation: "the captain of your brothers' unit of 1,000 soldiers" or 2) the word translated as "thousand" does not represent exact number, but is the name of a large military division. Alternate translation: "the captain of your brothers' military division" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-numbers]]) -# See how your brothers are doing +# Look to the well-being of your brothers "Check and find out how your brothers are doing" diff --git a/1sa/17/50.md b/1sa/17/50.md index f8a8f9f811..fb922fc6df 100644 --- a/1sa/17/50.md +++ b/1sa/17/50.md @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# David defeated ... He hit ... killed ... There was no sword in David's hand +# David defeated ... He hit ... put him to death ... There was no sword in David's hand Verse 50 is a summary of David's amazing victory over Goliath. The details about how he hit and killed Goliath are in [1 Samuel 17:49](../17/49.md) and 17:51. Some languages do not use summary statements like this. In those situations, translators may restructure the verses as they are in the UDB. diff --git a/1sa/18/08.md b/1sa/18/08.md index 3c262cd04a..ac75584367 100644 --- a/1sa/18/08.md +++ b/1sa/18/08.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ "They have credited" -# What more can he have but the monarchy? +# What more can he have but the kingship? This rhetorical question can be translated as a statement. Alternate translation: "The only thing left for him to have is the kingship." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]]) diff --git a/1sa/18/10.md b/1sa/18/10.md index b320f0a7bd..d4169b8ffc 100644 --- a/1sa/18/10.md +++ b/1sa/18/10.md @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Here "harmful spirit" may refer to either "a spirit that causes trouble" or "an The phrase "rushed upon" means the harmful spirit influenced Saul. In this case it means it caused Saul to be troubled and act crazy. See how you translated a similar phrase in [1 Samuel 10:6](../10/06.md). -# he raved +# he prophesied -"he acted crazy" +"a spirit caused him to speak." Here it appears that what Saul said was of no benefit to the hearers, so some modern English versions read, "he spoke words that made no sense." diff --git a/1sa/18/30.md b/1sa/18/30.md index 4c1451ac55..d4fe65a6dc 100644 --- a/1sa/18/30.md +++ b/1sa/18/30.md @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +# behaved more prudently + +Many modern English translations understand this phrase as a metonym for the success that his prudent behavior gave him, so they read, "had more success." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]]) + # so that his name was highly regarded Here "name" is a metonym for David. This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "so that people greatly respected David" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]]) diff --git a/1sa/20/19.md b/1sa/20/19.md index 7aa4e5d8c4..94a27277e9 100644 --- a/1sa/20/19.md +++ b/1sa/20/19.md @@ -1,7 +1,3 @@ -# when the business was in hand - -Here "business was in hand" is an idiom that refers to when everything happened. Alternate translation: "when everything happened" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]]) - # the stone Ezel "Ezel" was the name of the stone. Alternate translation: "the stone that people call Ezel" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]]) diff --git a/1sa/21/05.md b/1sa/21/05.md index acb60e37d6..996d72286f 100644 --- a/1sa/21/05.md +++ b/1sa/21/05.md @@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ This can be translated in active form. Alternate translation: "we have kept ours "when I begin a journey" -# The things belonging to the men have been set apart +# The things belonging to the young men have been set apart -This can be translated in active form. Alternate translation: "The men have set what belongs to them apart" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]]) +This can be translated in active form. Alternate translation: "The young men have set what belongs to them apart" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]]) # How much more today will what they have be set apart diff --git a/1sa/21/07.md b/1sa/21/07.md index 9b39e1b181..d864f8a259 100644 --- a/1sa/21/07.md +++ b/1sa/21/07.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Possible meanings are that 1) Doeg had some religious work regarding Yahweh to do there. Alternate translation: "for some work before Yahweh" or 2) Yahweh detained Doeg there. Alternate translation: "because Yahweh had detained him there" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]]) -# Doeg ... herdsmen +# Doeg ... shepherds You may need to say clearly that Doeg saw what David did. Alternate translation: "Doeg ... herdsmen, and he saw what Ahimelech did" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]]) @@ -10,7 +10,3 @@ You may need to say clearly that Doeg saw what David did. Alternate translation: This is the name of a man from the land of Edom. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]]) -# herdsmen - -the keepers and protectors of a herd, especially of cattle or sheep - diff --git a/1sa/22/06.md b/1sa/22/06.md index 1e88e3c771..b7e553f3a5 100644 --- a/1sa/22/06.md +++ b/1sa/22/06.md @@ -6,7 +6,3 @@ Saul was most interested in David, so the writer mentions the other men separate This is a type of tree. Alternate translation: "a large shade tree" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-unknown]]) -# in Ramah - -Ramah is the name of a place in Gibeah. The name means "high place." Possible meanings are 1) it refers here to the place called Ramah, or 2) it refers to any high place. Alternate translation: "on a hill" -