From e40e873f36c80a70e4e7282122504958bebb3896 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Susan Quigley Date: Wed, 17 May 2017 18:10:47 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 'translate/figs-hyperbole/01.md' --- translate/figs-hyperbole/01.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/translate/figs-hyperbole/01.md b/translate/figs-hyperbole/01.md index 493943a..dceb853 100644 --- a/translate/figs-hyperbole/01.md +++ b/translate/figs-hyperbole/01.md @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ A speaker or writer can use exactly the same words to say something he means as >And when you pray, do not make useless repetitions as the Gentiles do, for they think that they will be heard because of their many words. (Matthew 6:7) - * This generalization tells about what most Gentiles did. + * This generalization tells about what Gentiles were known for doing. Many Gentiles may have done this. Even though a generalization may have a strong-sounding word like "all," "always," "none," or "never," it does not necessarliy mean **exactly** "all," "always," "none," or "never." It simply means "most, "most of the time," "hardly any" or "rarely."