From 6f62dd958ef487ccadcf2579b0224cd82327c3c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Susan Quigley Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 16:44:30 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Issue 97 Examples from the Bible - Apostrophe --- translate/figs-apostrophe/01.md | 12 ++++++------ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/translate/figs-apostrophe/01.md b/translate/figs-apostrophe/01.md index 9eba382..64d808a 100644 --- a/translate/figs-apostrophe/01.md +++ b/translate/figs-apostrophe/01.md @@ -9,17 +9,17 @@ Many languages do not use apostrophe, and readers could be confused by it. They ### Examples from the Bible ->Mountains of Gilboa, let there not be dew or rain on you. (2 Samuel 1:21 ULB) +>Mountains of Gilboa, let there not be dew or rain on you. (2 Samuel 1:21 ULB) -King Saul was killed on Mount Gilboa, and David sang a sad song about it. By telling these mountains that he wanted them to have no dew or rain, he showed how sad he was. + * King Saul was killed on Mount Gilboa, and David sang a sad song about it. By telling these mountains that he wanted them to have no dew or rain, he showed how sad he was. ->Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to you. (Luke 13:34 ULB) +>Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to you . (Luke 13:34 ULB) -Jesus was expressing his feelings for the people of Jerusalem in front of his disciples and a group of Pharisees. By speaking directly to Jerusalem as though its people could hear him, Jesus showed how deeply he cared about them. + * Jesus was expressing his feelings for the people of Jerusalem in front of his disciples and a group of Pharisees. By speaking directly to Jerusalem as though its people could hear him, Jesus showed how deeply he cared about them. ->He cried against the altar by the word of Yahweh: "Altar, altar! This is what Yahweh says, 'See, ... on you they will burn human bones.' " (1 Kings 13:2 ULB) +>He cried against the altar by the word of Yahweh: "Altar, altar! This is what Yahweh says, 'See, ... on you they will burn human bones.' " (1 Kings 13:2 ULB) -The man of God spoke as if the altar could hear him, but he really wanted the king, who was standing there, to hear him. + * The man of God spoke as if the altar could hear him, but he really wanted the king, who was standing there, to hear him. ### Translation Strategies