unfoldingWord_en_tn/hab/02/03.md

# the vision ... will finally speak

Yahweh speaks of the events in the vision happening as if the vision were a person who speaks. Alternate translation: "the vision ... will finally happen" or "the vision ... will finally come true" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]])

# Though it delays, wait for it. For it will surely come and will not tarry

Yahweh speaks of the events of the vision taking a long time to happen as if the vision were a person who does not arrive soon at his destination. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]])

# will not tarry

Possible meanings are 1) "will not be late" or 2) "will not come slowly"
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00			`# the vision ... will finally speak`

Replace all AT: with Alternate translation: 2018-02-10 00:34:10 +00:00			`Yahweh speaks of the events in the vision happening as if the vision were a person who speaks. Alternate translation: "the vision ... will finally happen" or "the vision ... will finally come true" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]])`
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
			`# Though it delays, wait for it. For it will surely come and will not tarry`

			`Yahweh speaks of the events of the vision taking a long time to happen as if the vision were a person who does not arrive soon at his destination. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]])`

			`# will not tarry`

			`Possible meanings are 1) "will not be late" or 2) "will not come slowly"`