From ec7cf7d2bba9a77aa36dcdf706164fe3418ba8d8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gayle Aukerman Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2017 18:26:26 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 'content/kt/remnant.md' --- content/kt/remnant.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/kt/remnant.md b/content/kt/remnant.md index 5a1c518e..df78539f 100644 --- a/content/kt/remnant.md +++ b/content/kt/remnant.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ ## Definition: ## -The term "remnant" literally refers to people or things that are "remaining" or "leftover" from a larger amount or group. +The term "remnant" literally refers to people or things that are "remaining" or "left over" from a larger amount or group. * Often a "remnant" refers to people who survive a life-threatening situation or who remain faithful to God while undergoing persecution. * Isaiah referred to a group of Jews as being a remnant who survived attacks from outsiders and lived to return to the Promised Land in Canaan. @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ The term "remnant" literally refers to people or things that are "remaining" or ## Translation Suggestions: ## -* A phrase such as, "the remnant of this people" could be translated as "the rest of these people" or "the people who remain faithful" or "the people who are left." +* A phrase such as "the remnant of this people" could be translated as "the rest of these people" or "the people who remain faithful" or "the people who are left." * The "whole remnant of people" could be translated by "all the rest of the people" or "the remaining people." ## Bible References: ##