2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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# The beast was given ... It was permitted
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2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "God gave the beast ... God permitted the beast" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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# The beast was given a mouth that could speak
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2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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Being given a mouth refers to being allowed to speak. AT: "The beast was allowed to speak" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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# forty-two months
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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"42 months" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])
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# to speak blasphemies against God
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"to say disrespectful things about God"
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# blaspheming his name, the place where he lives, and those who live in heaven
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These phrases tell how the beast spoke blasphemies against God.
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