diff --git a/bible/kt/iyahweh.md b/bible/kt/iyahweh.md index c9a69f65..fa94442d 100644 --- a/bible/kt/iyahweh.md +++ b/bible/kt/iyahweh.md @@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ ## Definition: ## -Many times in the Old Testament, when God is speaking about himself, he uses his name instead of a pronoun. +In the Old Testament, when God spoke about himself, he would often use his name instead of a pronoun. -* For example, instead of saying, "Honor me," he says, "Honor Yahweh." +* For example, instead of saying, "Honor me," he would say, "Honor Yahweh." * To make it clear that God is the one talking about himself, the ULB often translates this by adding a pronoun such as in, "Honor me, Yahweh" or "I, Yahweh say." * By adding the pronoun "I" or "me," the ULB indicates to the reader that God is the speaker.