diff --git a/2ti/01/05.md b/2ti/01/05.md index beb2cfb42..ee92ba5ec 100644 --- a/2ti/01/05.md +++ b/2ti/01/05.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -# In Timothy's family, who else had genuine faith before Timothy did? +# In Timothy’s family, who else had genuine faith before Timothy did? Timothy’s grandmother and mother both had genuine faith. diff --git a/LICENSE.md b/LICENSE.md index bfe66ef66..f605972d6 100644 --- a/LICENSE.md +++ b/LICENSE.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ *unfoldingWord® Translation Questions* -*Copyright © 2020 by unfoldingWord* +*Copyright © 2021 by unfoldingWord* This work is made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. To view a copy of this license, visit [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) or send a letter to Creative Commons, PO Box 1866, Mountain View, CA 94042, USA. diff --git a/est/10/02.md b/est/10/02.md index 0a7e1bfe4..3eab0f3d6 100644 --- a/est/10/02.md +++ b/est/10/02.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # Where were all the achievements of King Ahasuerus’ power and might written? -And all the deeds of his power and his might, with the full account of the greatness of Mordecai to which the king had made him great, are they not written in the book of the events of days for the kings of Media and Persia? \ No newline at end of file +And all the deeds of his power and his might, with the full account of the greatness of Mordecai to which the king had made him great, are they not written in the book of the events of days for the kings of Media and Persia? diff --git a/ezr/02/62.md b/ezr/02/62.md index 93d682bf1..6e0799e09 100644 --- a/ezr/02/62.md +++ b/ezr/02/62.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -# Why were some of the the priests' descendents excluded from the priesthood? +# Why were some of the the priests’ descendents excluded from the priesthood? They were excluded from the priesthood because they could not find a record of their geneology. diff --git a/ezr/02/63.md b/ezr/02/63.md index 442e8a786..8fe8afe46 100644 --- a/ezr/02/63.md +++ b/ezr/02/63.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # When could the priests’ descendants eat the holiest holy food? -The priests’ descendants could eat the holiest holy food after a priest stood with the Urim and Thummim. \ No newline at end of file +The priests’ descendants could eat the holiest holy food after a priest stood with the Urim and Thummim. diff --git a/ezr/03/02.md b/ezr/03/02.md index c673e85f2..0618d6ff0 100644 --- a/ezr/03/02.md +++ b/ezr/03/02.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # What did Jeshua, the priests, and Zerubbabel and his brothers rise up to do? -They rose up to build the altar of the God of Israel so that burnt offerings could be offered on it. \ No newline at end of file +They rose up to build the altar of the God of Israel so that burnt offerings could be offered on it. diff --git a/ezr/03/03.md b/ezr/03/03.md index 7f686b77a..99044e433 100644 --- a/ezr/03/03.md +++ b/ezr/03/03.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # How often did Jeshua and the priests and Zerubbabel and his brothers offer burnt offerings to Yahweh? -They offered burnt offerings to Yahweh in the morning and in the evening. \ No newline at end of file +They offered burnt offerings to Yahweh in the morning and in the evening. diff --git a/ezr/03/07.md b/ezr/03/07.md index 9c9eb7f2e..102b3ac89 100644 --- a/ezr/03/07.md +++ b/ezr/03/07.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # Who gave permission for cedar trees to be sent from Lebanon to Joppa by sea? -Cyrus, king of Persia, gave permission for cedar trees to be sent from Lebanon to Joppa by sea. \ No newline at end of file +Cyrus, king of Persia, gave permission for cedar trees to be sent from Lebanon to Joppa by sea. diff --git a/ezr/03/11.md b/ezr/03/11.md index 93e64da66..aa1adbaa5 100644 --- a/ezr/03/11.md +++ b/ezr/03/11.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # How did all the people respond after the temple’s foundations had been laid? -All the people shouted a great shout in praise to Yahweh because the temple's foundation had been laid. \ No newline at end of file +All the people shouted a great shout in praise to Yahweh because the temple’s foundation had been laid. diff --git a/ezr/03/12.md b/ezr/03/12.md index d13717343..31408caad 100644 --- a/ezr/03/12.md +++ b/ezr/03/12.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # How did the people who had seen the first temple respond after seeing the foundation of the second temple? -They wept with a loud voice. \ No newline at end of file +They wept with a loud voice. diff --git a/ezr/04/02.md b/ezr/04/02.md index a6e6b4fae..9a95dc977 100644 --- a/ezr/04/02.md +++ b/ezr/04/02.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # For how long did the enemies of Judah and Benjamin say that they had been sacrificing to Yahweh? -Judah and Benjamin's enemies said that they had been sacrificing to Yahweh since the days of Esarhaddon, the king of Assyria. +Judah and Benjamin’s enemies said that they had been sacrificing to Yahweh since the days of Esarhaddon, the king of Assyria. diff --git a/ezr/04/04.md b/ezr/04/04.md index ddb1fc1ac..5f62d7103 100644 --- a/ezr/04/04.md +++ b/ezr/04/04.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # What were the people of the land doing to the people of Judah? -The people of the land were making the hands of the people of Judah weak, and making them afraid to build, and hiring counselors against them to frustrate their plans. \ No newline at end of file +The people of the land were making the hands of the people of Judah weak, and making them afraid to build, and hiring counselors against them to frustrate their plans. diff --git a/ezr/04/05.md b/ezr/04/05.md index 65e718640..3a5486d0a 100644 --- a/ezr/04/05.md +++ b/ezr/04/05.md @@ -4,4 +4,4 @@ The people of the land were making the hands of the people of Judah weak, and ma # For how long did the people of the land make the hands of the people of Judah weak and make them afraid to build and hire counselors against them to frustrate their plans? -They people of the land did this to the people of Judah all the days of Cyrus, the king of Persia, and until the reign of Darius, the king of Persia. \ No newline at end of file +They people of the land did this to the people of Judah all the days of Cyrus, the king of Persia, and until the reign of Darius, the king of Persia. diff --git a/ezr/04/06.md b/ezr/04/06.md index 0a3e5018e..9404463cd 100644 --- a/ezr/04/06.md +++ b/ezr/04/06.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # What did the enemies of Judah and Benjamin write at the beginning of Ahasuerus’ reign? -At the beginning of Ahasuerus’ reign, the enemies wrote an accusation against the inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem. \ No newline at end of file +At the beginning of Ahasuerus’ reign, the enemies wrote an accusation against the inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem. diff --git a/ezr/04/12.md b/ezr/04/12.md index 0510cb6ab..ce51b31aa 100644 --- a/ezr/04/12.md +++ b/ezr/04/12.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # What did the enemies tell the king about Jerusalem? -The enemies told the king that Jerusalem was a rebellious city. \ No newline at end of file +The enemies told the king that Jerusalem was a rebellious city. diff --git a/ezr/04/18.md b/ezr/04/18.md index d51c3337d..2aab1e182 100644 --- a/ezr/04/18.md +++ b/ezr/04/18.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # After the letter that the enemies sent to the king was read to him what did the king do? -After the letter that the enemies sent to the king was read to him the king ordered that the book of the records be searched to see if what the enemies had written about Jerusalem's past history of rebellion was true. \ No newline at end of file +After the letter that the enemies sent to the king was read to him the king ordered that the book of the records be searched to see if what the enemies had written about Jerusalem’s past history of rebellion was true. diff --git a/ezr/04/19.md b/ezr/04/19.md index d51c3337d..2aab1e182 100644 --- a/ezr/04/19.md +++ b/ezr/04/19.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # After the letter that the enemies sent to the king was read to him what did the king do? -After the letter that the enemies sent to the king was read to him the king ordered that the book of the records be searched to see if what the enemies had written about Jerusalem's past history of rebellion was true. \ No newline at end of file +After the letter that the enemies sent to the king was read to him the king ordered that the book of the records be searched to see if what the enemies had written about Jerusalem’s past history of rebellion was true. diff --git a/ezr/05/01.md b/ezr/05/01.md index b00ffc296..5016b917b 100644 --- a/ezr/05/01.md +++ b/ezr/05/01.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # What did the prophets Haggai and Zechariah do? -They prophesied to the Jews who were in Judah and in Jerusalem in the name of the God of Israel. \ No newline at end of file +They prophesied to the Jews who were in Judah and in Jerusalem in the name of the God of Israel. diff --git a/ezr/05/02.md b/ezr/05/02.md index 67ac173b7..f118ae017 100644 --- a/ezr/05/02.md +++ b/ezr/05/02.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -# What did the Jewish elders Zerubbabel and Jeshua arise and do? +# What did the Jewish elders Zerubbabel and Jeshua arise and do? -The Jewish elders Zerubbabel and Jeshua arose and began to build the house of God in Jerusalem. \ No newline at end of file +The Jewish elders Zerubbabel and Jeshua arose and began to build the house of God in Jerusalem. diff --git a/ezr/05/05.md b/ezr/05/05.md index b7bae42fe..2b9419829 100644 --- a/ezr/05/05.md +++ b/ezr/05/05.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # Did the Jewish elders stop their work of building the temple while they were waiting for king Darius to respond to the letter that Tattenai and Shethar-Bozenai and their companions sent? -The elders of the Jews did not stop their work of rebuilding God's house in Jerusalem while they were waiting for king Darius to respond to the letter that was sent to him. \ No newline at end of file +The elders of the Jews did not stop their work of rebuilding God’s house in Jerusalem while they were waiting for king Darius to respond to the letter that was sent to him. diff --git a/ezr/05/14.md b/ezr/05/14.md index a5b0929c3..afba77a75 100644 --- a/ezr/05/14.md +++ b/ezr/05/14.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # What items did King Cyrus give to Sheshbazzar the governor? -King Cyrus gave Sheshbazzar the gold and silver vessels belonging to the house of God. \ No newline at end of file +King Cyrus gave Sheshbazzar the gold and silver vessels belonging to the house of God. diff --git a/ezr/05/15.md b/ezr/05/15.md index 0ae987f40..275f756c5 100644 --- a/ezr/05/15.md +++ b/ezr/05/15.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -# What did Cyrus the king command Sheshbazzar to do with the silver and gold vessels that belonged to God's house? +# What did Cyrus the king command Sheshbazzar to do with the silver and gold vessels that belonged to God’s house? -King Cyrus commanded Sheshbazzar to take the silver and gold vessels and deposit them in God's temple in Jerusalem. \ No newline at end of file +King Cyrus commanded Sheshbazzar to take the silver and gold vessels and deposit them in God’s temple in Jerusalem. diff --git a/ezr/05/17.md b/ezr/05/17.md index bf9490197..8385d459d 100644 --- a/ezr/05/17.md +++ b/ezr/05/17.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # What did Tattenai and Shethar-Bozenai and his companions request that the king do? -They requested that the king search in the house of the treasures of the king to see if Cyrus had made a decree to build the house of God in Jerusalem. \ No newline at end of file +They requested that the king search in the house of the treasures of the king to see if Cyrus had made a decree to build the house of God in Jerusalem. diff --git a/ezr/06/01.md b/ezr/06/01.md index 6fcd096f3..23c1eaa7b 100644 --- a/ezr/06/01.md +++ b/ezr/06/01.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # How did king Darius respond to the request that a search be made to see if Cyrus had made a decree to build the house of God in Jerusalem? -Darius the king responded to the request by making a decree that a search be made in the house of the books where the treasures had been deposited to see if it was true that king Cyrus had made a decree to build the house of God in Jerusalem. \ No newline at end of file +Darius the king responded to the request by making a decree that a search be made in the house of the books where the treasures had been deposited to see if it was true that king Cyrus had made a decree to build the house of God in Jerusalem. diff --git a/ezr/06/02.md b/ezr/06/02.md index c3c717d94..e5ad43c80 100644 --- a/ezr/06/02.md +++ b/ezr/06/02.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # What was found when King Darius ordered a search be made in the house of archives in Babylon? -A scroll was found in the fortress at Ecbatana in the province of Media. \ No newline at end of file +A scroll was found in the fortress at Ecbatana in the province of Media. diff --git a/ezr/06/03.md b/ezr/06/03.md index 4ebc25a0b..aebf9cf46 100644 --- a/ezr/06/03.md +++ b/ezr/06/03.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # What did king Cyrus do in his first year as king? -King Cyrus made a decree regarding the house of God in Jerusalem. \ No newline at end of file +King Cyrus made a decree regarding the house of God in Jerusalem. diff --git a/ezr/06/04.md b/ezr/06/04.md index 5fbebf557..1fc11af0d 100644 --- a/ezr/06/04.md +++ b/ezr/06/04.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -# According to the decree of king Cyrus how was the cost of building God's house in Jerusalem to be paid for? +# According to the decree of king Cyrus how was the cost of building God’s house in Jerusalem to be paid for? -The cost for building God's house in Jerusalem was to be paid for by the house of the king. \ No newline at end of file +The cost for building God’s house in Jerusalem was to be paid for by the house of the king. diff --git a/ezr/06/05.md b/ezr/06/05.md index 9104db68d..9334dccb8 100644 --- a/ezr/06/05.md +++ b/ezr/06/05.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # According to King Cyrus’ decree what was to be brought back to the house of God? -According to King Cyrus’ decree the gold and silver vessels belonging to the house of God in Jerusalem that Nebuchadnezzar had taken to Babylon were to be brought back to the house of God in Jerusalem. \ No newline at end of file +According to King Cyrus’ decree the gold and silver vessels belonging to the house of God in Jerusalem that Nebuchadnezzar had taken to Babylon were to be brought back to the house of God in Jerusalem. diff --git a/ezr/06/07.md b/ezr/06/07.md index 0b26cc3d1..c737c90ab 100644 --- a/ezr/06/07.md +++ b/ezr/06/07.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # After king Darius read the decree of Cyrus what did Darius write to Tattenai and Shethar-Bozenai and their companions regarding the work that was being done on the house of God in Jerusalem? -Darius commanded Tattenai and Shethar-Bozenai and their companions to leave the work on God's house alone and to stay far away from it so that it could be built successfully. \ No newline at end of file +Darius commanded Tattenai and Shethar-Bozenai and their companions to leave the work on God’s house alone and to stay far away from it so that it could be built successfully. diff --git a/ezr/06/09.md b/ezr/06/09.md index 7166acbc1..9491a021d 100644 --- a/ezr/06/09.md +++ b/ezr/06/09.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # Why did Cyrus say that he wanted the Jews to be given whatever they needed for building the house of God? -Cyrus said he wanted the Jews to be given whatever they needed to build the house of God so that the Jews could offer sweet-smelling sacrifices to the God of heaven and pray for the life of the king and his sons. \ No newline at end of file +Cyrus said he wanted the Jews to be given whatever they needed to build the house of God so that the Jews could offer sweet-smelling sacrifices to the God of heaven and pray for the life of the king and his sons. diff --git a/ezr/06/10.md b/ezr/06/10.md index 7166acbc1..9491a021d 100644 --- a/ezr/06/10.md +++ b/ezr/06/10.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # Why did Cyrus say that he wanted the Jews to be given whatever they needed for building the house of God? -Cyrus said he wanted the Jews to be given whatever they needed to build the house of God so that the Jews could offer sweet-smelling sacrifices to the God of heaven and pray for the life of the king and his sons. \ No newline at end of file +Cyrus said he wanted the Jews to be given whatever they needed to build the house of God so that the Jews could offer sweet-smelling sacrifices to the God of heaven and pray for the life of the king and his sons. diff --git a/ezr/06/11.md b/ezr/06/11.md index af5eb7298..3934970aa 100644 --- a/ezr/06/11.md +++ b/ezr/06/11.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # What did Darius decree must happen to the person who changes the edict. -Darius decreed that a beam must be pulled from the persons house and the beam placed upright and the person who had changed the edict be impaled on the beam and their house be made into a rubbish heap. \ No newline at end of file +Darius decreed that a beam must be pulled from the persons house and the beam placed upright and the person who had changed the edict be impaled on the beam and their house be made into a rubbish heap. diff --git a/ezr/06/15.md b/ezr/06/15.md index ec6292818..0ee4fe0eb 100644 --- a/ezr/06/15.md +++ b/ezr/06/15.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # When was the work of rebuilding the temple completed? -The work of rebuilding the temple was completed on day three of the month of Adar in the sixth year of the reign of king Darius. \ No newline at end of file +The work of rebuilding the temple was completed on day three of the month of Adar in the sixth year of the reign of king Darius. diff --git a/ezr/06/20.md b/ezr/06/20.md index 0d983f03f..10737c1e4 100644 --- a/ezr/06/20.md +++ b/ezr/06/20.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # For whom did the priests and Levites slaughter the Passover lamb? -The priests and Levites slaughtered the Passover lamb for all the sons of the exile, and for their brothers, the priests, and for themselves. \ No newline at end of file +The priests and Levites slaughtered the Passover lamb for all the sons of the exile, and for their brothers, the priests, and for themselves. diff --git a/ezr/06/22.md b/ezr/06/22.md index 85b3b1508..01091b752 100644 --- a/ezr/06/22.md +++ b/ezr/06/22.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # Why did the Jews joyfully celebrate the Feast of Unleavened Bread? -The Jews joyfully celebrated the Feast of Unleavened Bread because Yahweh had caused them to be joyful, and had caused the heart of the king of Assyria to turn toward them, to strengthen their hands in their work of rebuilding the house of God. \ No newline at end of file +The Jews joyfully celebrated the Feast of Unleavened Bread because Yahweh had caused them to be joyful, and had caused the heart of the king of Assyria to turn toward them, to strengthen their hands in their work of rebuilding the house of God. diff --git a/ezr/07/09.md b/ezr/07/09.md index ccc3f95d6..d4844a7de 100644 --- a/ezr/07/09.md +++ b/ezr/07/09.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # Why did Ezra arrive in Jerusalem safely after a long journey from Babylon? -Ezra arrived in Jerusalem safely after a long journey from Babylon because the good hand of his God was on him. \ No newline at end of file +Ezra arrived in Jerusalem safely after a long journey from Babylon because the good hand of his God was on him. diff --git a/ezr/07/14.md b/ezr/07/14.md index a0a6e34f3..7d1424c3f 100644 --- a/ezr/07/14.md +++ b/ezr/07/14.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # Why did the king and his seven counselors send the Israelites back to Jerusalem? -The king and his seven counselors sent the Israelites back to Jerusalem to inquire about Judah and Jerusalem and to bring the silver and gold that the king and his counselors had freely offered and to bring all the silver and gold that they found in all the province of Babylon, along with the freewill offerings of the people and the priests. \ No newline at end of file +The king and his seven counselors sent the Israelites back to Jerusalem to inquire about Judah and Jerusalem and to bring the silver and gold that the king and his counselors had freely offered and to bring all the silver and gold that they found in all the province of Babylon, along with the freewill offerings of the people and the priests. diff --git a/ezr/07/16.md b/ezr/07/16.md index a0a6e34f3..7d1424c3f 100644 --- a/ezr/07/16.md +++ b/ezr/07/16.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # Why did the king and his seven counselors send the Israelites back to Jerusalem? -The king and his seven counselors sent the Israelites back to Jerusalem to inquire about Judah and Jerusalem and to bring the silver and gold that the king and his counselors had freely offered and to bring all the silver and gold that they found in all the province of Babylon, along with the freewill offerings of the people and the priests. \ No newline at end of file +The king and his seven counselors sent the Israelites back to Jerusalem to inquire about Judah and Jerusalem and to bring the silver and gold that the king and his counselors had freely offered and to bring all the silver and gold that they found in all the province of Babylon, along with the freewill offerings of the people and the priests. diff --git a/ezr/07/20.md b/ezr/07/20.md index 811d7977e..ca7bcb0db 100644 --- a/ezr/07/20.md +++ b/ezr/07/20.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # How were the Jews to pay for additional things they might need for the house of God? -King Artaxerxes decreed that the Jews should take anything else that they needed for the house of their God from Artaxerses’ treasury. \ No newline at end of file +King Artaxerxes decreed that the Jews should take anything else that they needed for the house of their God from Artaxerses’ treasury. diff --git a/ezr/07/23.md b/ezr/07/23.md index 707005993..de89093ef 100644 --- a/ezr/07/23.md +++ b/ezr/07/23.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # Why did Artaxerxes say that the treasurers should do exactly what the God of Heaven decreed regarding the temple? -King Artaxerxes said that the treasurers should do exactly what the God of Heaven decreed regarding the temple so that God's wrath would not come against the kingdom of Artaxerxes and his sons. \ No newline at end of file +King Artaxerxes said that the treasurers should do exactly what the God of Heaven decreed regarding the temple so that God’s wrath would not come against the kingdom of Artaxerxes and his sons. diff --git a/ezr/07/26.md b/ezr/07/26.md index f6ab3ca52..fcecd0d57 100644 --- a/ezr/07/26.md +++ b/ezr/07/26.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -# What did king Artaxerxes decree should be done to every person who did not obey the law of Ezra's God and the law of the king? +# What did king Artaxerxes decree should be done to every person who did not obey the law of Ezra’s God and the law of the king? -Artaxerxes decreed that whoever would not obey the law of Ezra's God and the law of the king should be punished diligently, either by death, or banishment, or confiscation of goods, or by imprisonment. \ No newline at end of file +Artaxerxes decreed that whoever would not obey the law of Ezra’s God and the law of the king should be punished diligently, either by death, or banishment, or confiscation of goods, or by imprisonment. diff --git a/ezr/07/28.md b/ezr/07/28.md index 757a1141d..f640b32f6 100644 --- a/ezr/07/28.md +++ b/ezr/07/28.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # What caused Ezra to be strengthened? -Ezra was strengthened because he realized that the hand of Yahweh his God was on him to help him. \ No newline at end of file +Ezra was strengthened because he realized that the hand of Yahweh his God was on him to help him. diff --git a/ezr/08/15.md b/ezr/08/15.md index 316a3b46e..ca439b885 100644 --- a/ezr/08/15.md +++ b/ezr/08/15.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # When Ezra examined the people and the priests by the river that flowed to Ahava what could Ezra not find? -When Ezra examined the people and the priests by the river that flowed to Ahava he could not find any descendants of Levi. \ No newline at end of file +When Ezra examined the people and the priests by the river that flowed to Ahava he could not find any descendants of Levi. diff --git a/ezr/08/17.md b/ezr/08/17.md index b6cedd800..a0e79d586 100644 --- a/ezr/08/17.md +++ b/ezr/08/17.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # Why did Ezra send men to go to Iddo and his brothers? -Because Ezra wanted Iddo and his brothers to send him Levites who could minister in the house of God. \ No newline at end of file +Because Ezra wanted Iddo and his brothers to send him Levites who could minister in the house of God. diff --git a/ezr/08/22.md b/ezr/08/22.md index 8a2e8aa55..287ea72c1 100644 --- a/ezr/08/22.md +++ b/ezr/08/22.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # Why did Ezra not ask the king for an army or horsemen to protect the Jews against their enemies as they traveled to Jerusalem? -Ezra did not ask the king for an army or horsemen to protect the Jews against their enemies as they traveled because he was ashamed to ask since the Jews had told the king that the hand of their God is for good upon all those who seek him, and that God's might and nose are against all who forsake him. \ No newline at end of file +Ezra did not ask the king for an army or horsemen to protect the Jews against their enemies as they traveled because he was ashamed to ask since the Jews had told the king that the hand of their God is for good upon all those who seek him, and that God’s might and nose are against all who forsake him. diff --git a/ezr/08/29.md b/ezr/08/29.md index 184eb4109..11b56c3bf 100644 --- a/ezr/08/29.md +++ b/ezr/08/29.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # How long were the twelve men to watch over the gold and silver? -The twelve men were to watch over the gold and silver until they weighed them out before the face of the leaders of the priests and the Levites and the leaders of the fathers of Israel, at Jerusalem, in the chambers of the house of Yahweh. \ No newline at end of file +The twelve men were to watch over the gold and silver until they weighed them out before the face of the leaders of the priests and the Levites and the leaders of the fathers of Israel, at Jerusalem, in the chambers of the house of Yahweh. diff --git a/ezr/08/31.md b/ezr/08/31.md index bae6e4e6b..6723b41ba 100644 --- a/ezr/08/31.md +++ b/ezr/08/31.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -# How did Ezra say that God's hand was upon him and the rest of the Jews as they traveled to Jerusalem? +# How did Ezra say that God’s hand was upon him and the rest of the Jews as they traveled to Jerusalem? -Ezra said that the hand of God was on Him and his fellow Jews in that God protected them from the hand of their enemies and from ambush as they traveled to Jerusalem. \ No newline at end of file +Ezra said that the hand of God was on Him and his fellow Jews in that God protected them from the hand of their enemies and from ambush as they traveled to Jerusalem. diff --git a/ezr/08/36.md b/ezr/08/36.md index d16647684..193a06f37 100644 --- a/ezr/08/36.md +++ b/ezr/08/36.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # To whom were the king’s decrees given? -The king’s decrees were given to the satraps of the king and the governors of Beyond-the-River. \ No newline at end of file +The king’s decrees were given to the satraps of the king and the governors of Beyond-the-River. diff --git a/ezr/09/01.md b/ezr/09/01.md index 1ea478b85..0c9671767 100644 --- a/ezr/09/01.md +++ b/ezr/09/01.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # In what way did the people of Israel not separate themselves from the people of other lands? -The people of Israel did not separate themselves from the people of other lands in that they married non-Israelites and allowed their sons to marry non-Israelites. \ No newline at end of file +The people of Israel did not separate themselves from the people of other lands in that they married non-Israelites and allowed their sons to marry non-Israelites. diff --git a/ezr/09/02.md b/ezr/09/02.md index 1ea478b85..0c9671767 100644 --- a/ezr/09/02.md +++ b/ezr/09/02.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # In what way did the people of Israel not separate themselves from the people of other lands? -The people of Israel did not separate themselves from the people of other lands in that they married non-Israelites and allowed their sons to marry non-Israelites. \ No newline at end of file +The people of Israel did not separate themselves from the people of other lands in that they married non-Israelites and allowed their sons to marry non-Israelites. diff --git a/ezr/09/06.md b/ezr/09/06.md index 3d45ac93c..d6f92647c 100644 --- a/ezr/09/06.md +++ b/ezr/09/06.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # Why was Ezra too ashamed and disgraced to raise his face to Yahweh? -Ezra was too ashamed and disgraced to raise his face to Yahweh because his people’s iniquity and guilt was great. \ No newline at end of file +Ezra was too ashamed and disgraced to raise his face to Yahweh because his people’s iniquity and guilt was great. diff --git a/ezr/09/09.md b/ezr/09/09.md index 9ada6c5c2..6b679ef86 100644 --- a/ezr/09/09.md +++ b/ezr/09/09.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -# What did God extend to the Jewish people in their effort to build God's house? +# What did God extend to the Jewish people in their effort to build God’s house? -God extended covenant faithfulness to the Jewish people in their effort to build his house. \ No newline at end of file +God extended covenant faithfulness to the Jewish people in their effort to build his house. diff --git a/ezr/09/11.md b/ezr/09/11.md index 34ff9dc1f..76c06276d 100644 --- a/ezr/09/11.md +++ b/ezr/09/11.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # Why did God not want the Israelites to intermarry with the people of the land? -God did not want the Israelites to intermarry with the people of the land because the people had made the land impure by their impure behavior and by doing things that were an abomination to God. \ No newline at end of file +God did not want the Israelites to intermarry with the people of the land because the people had made the land impure by their impure behavior and by doing things that were an abomination to God. diff --git a/ezr/09/12.md b/ezr/09/12.md index 34ff9dc1f..76c06276d 100644 --- a/ezr/09/12.md +++ b/ezr/09/12.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # Why did God not want the Israelites to intermarry with the people of the land? -God did not want the Israelites to intermarry with the people of the land because the people had made the land impure by their impure behavior and by doing things that were an abomination to God. \ No newline at end of file +God did not want the Israelites to intermarry with the people of the land because the people had made the land impure by their impure behavior and by doing things that were an abomination to God. diff --git a/ezr/09/13.md b/ezr/09/13.md index ce7407622..3fa71d67a 100644 --- a/ezr/09/13.md +++ b/ezr/09/13.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # What did God hold back? -God held himself back from fully judging the Jewish people as their sins deserved and he graciously allowed them to return to Jerusalem and rebuild the temple. \ No newline at end of file +God held himself back from fully judging the Jewish people as their sins deserved and he graciously allowed them to return to Jerusalem and rebuild the temple. diff --git a/ezr/10/01.md b/ezr/10/01.md index 653f04f23..67b537f3c 100644 --- a/ezr/10/01.md +++ b/ezr/10/01.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # What did Ezra do as he prayed and confessed? -As Ezra prayed and confessed, he wept and threw himself down before God’s house. \ No newline at end of file +As Ezra prayed and confessed, he wept and threw himself down before God’s house. diff --git a/ezr/10/03.md b/ezr/10/03.md index a3cad5f92..9e8510782 100644 --- a/ezr/10/03.md +++ b/ezr/10/03.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # What covenant did Shekaniah say the Israelites should make? -Shekaniah said that they should make a covenant with their God to send away all the foreign women and their children. \ No newline at end of file +Shekaniah said that they should make a covenant with their God to send away all the foreign women and their children. diff --git a/ezr/10/06.md b/ezr/10/06.md index 78861bd36..b84a30995 100644 --- a/ezr/10/06.md +++ b/ezr/10/06.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # Why did Ezra not eat any bread or drink any water? -Ezra did not eat any bread or drink any water because he was mourning the unfaithfulness of the exiles. \ No newline at end of file +Ezra did not eat any bread or drink any water because he was mourning the unfaithfulness of the exiles. diff --git a/ezr/10/08.md b/ezr/10/08.md index e88def8ad..3552d6778 100644 --- a/ezr/10/08.md +++ b/ezr/10/08.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # What was to happen to any Israelite who did not come to Jerusalem within three days? -Any Israelite who did not come to Jerusalem within three days was to have all his property devoted to the ban and was to be separated from the assembly of the exiles. \ No newline at end of file +Any Israelite who did not come to Jerusalem within three days was to have all his property devoted to the ban and was to be separated from the assembly of the exiles. diff --git a/ezr/10/09.md b/ezr/10/09.md index c1479e585..3e566fff0 100644 --- a/ezr/10/09.md +++ b/ezr/10/09.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -# What two things caused the people who stood in the open place of God's house to tremble? +# What two things caused the people who stood in the open place of God’s house to tremble? -All the people who stood in the open place of God's house trembled on account of the matter and because of the rains. \ No newline at end of file +All the people who stood in the open place of God’s house trembled on account of the matter and because of the rains. diff --git a/ezr/10/13.md b/ezr/10/13.md index 69871d0e7..ab30f84ae 100644 --- a/ezr/10/13.md +++ b/ezr/10/13.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # Why did the Israelites want more time to send away the foreign women? -The Israelites wanted more time to send away the foreign women because the people were many and they had done much to rebel in this matter and therefore it would take them more than a day or two to complete the proccess and since it was the rainy season they did not have the strength to stand in the outdoors and complete the process. \ No newline at end of file +The Israelites wanted more time to send away the foreign women because the people were many and they had done much to rebel in this matter and therefore it would take them more than a day or two to complete the proccess and since it was the rainy season they did not have the strength to stand in the outdoors and complete the process. diff --git a/ezr/10/16.md b/ezr/10/16.md index 7d47e3c20..c9c0d4dcb 100644 --- a/ezr/10/16.md +++ b/ezr/10/16.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # How long did it take to search out the matter of Israelite men who had taken foreign women as wives? -It took from day one of the tenth month until day one of the first month to search out the matter fully. \ No newline at end of file +It took from day one of the tenth month until day one of the first month to search out the matter fully. diff --git a/ezr/10/17.md b/ezr/10/17.md index 38ca48cc6..9b82e24bb 100644 --- a/ezr/10/17.md +++ b/ezr/10/17.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # How long did it take to search out the matter of the Israelite men who had taken foreign women as wives? -It took from day one of the tenth month until day one of the first month to search out the matter fully. \ No newline at end of file +It took from day one of the tenth month until day one of the first month to search out the matter fully. diff --git a/ezr/10/19.md b/ezr/10/19.md index 85ba9fd4b..e3415b27f 100644 --- a/ezr/10/19.md +++ b/ezr/10/19.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # What did the Israelite men who were guilty of taking foreign women as wives do? -The guilty Israelite men caused their foreign wives to go out from them and they offered a ram of the flock for their guilt. \ No newline at end of file +The guilty Israelite men caused their foreign wives to go out from them and they offered a ram of the flock for their guilt. diff --git a/jon/02/08.md b/jon/02/08.md index 8e910da7b..5db9fd959 100644 --- a/jon/02/08.md +++ b/jon/02/08.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # What happens to those who give attention to empty vanities? -Those who give attention to empty vanities forsake their covenant faithfulness. \ No newline at end of file +Those who give attention to empty vanities forsake their covenant faithfulness. diff --git a/jon/04/02.md b/jon/04/02.md index 21a75e059..fb3467ac4 100644 --- a/jon/04/02.md +++ b/jon/04/02.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # Why did Jonah say that he had tried to flee to Tarshish? -Jonah said he knew Yahweh was a gracious and compassionate God, slow to anger and abundant in covenant faithfulness, and one who relents from sending disaster. \ No newline at end of file +Jonah said he knew Yahweh was a gracious and compassionate God, slow to anger and abundant in covenant faithfulness, and one who relents from sending disaster. diff --git a/manifest.yaml b/manifest.yaml index 56b3c5cb5..be093d6c7 100644 --- a/manifest.yaml +++ b/manifest.yaml @@ -24,12 +24,12 @@ dublin_core: description: 'Comprehension and theological questions for each chapter of the Bible. It enables translators and translation checkers to confirm that the intended meaning of their translations is clearly communicated to the speakers of that language.' format: 'text/markdown' identifier: 'tq' - issued: '2020-12-10' + issued: '2021-01-20' language: direction: 'ltr' identifier: 'en' title: 'English' - modified: '2020-12-10' + modified: '2021-01-20' publisher: 'unfoldingWord' relation: - 'en/ult' @@ -39,11 +39,11 @@ dublin_core: - identifier: 'tq' language: 'en' - version: '18' + version: '19' subject: 'Translation Questions' title: 'unfoldingWord® Translation Questions' type: 'help' - version: '19' + version: '20' checking: checking_entity: