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Issue 97 Examples from the Bible - Idiom

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Susan Quigley 2019-01-17 21:24:39 +00:00
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@ -14,23 +14,23 @@ An idiom is a figure of speech made up of a group of words that, as a whole, has
> But when the young son <u>came to himself</u> ... (Luke 15:17) > But when the young son <u>came to himself</u> ... (Luke 15:17)
The idiom "came to himself" means that he began to think sensibly. He understood his situation. * The idiom "came to himself" means that he began to think sensibly. He understood his situation.
> ... he ... <u>threw himself</u> into the sea. (John 21:7) > ... he ... <u>threw himself</u> into the sea. (John 21:7)
The idiom "threw himself" means that he quickly dived or jumped down into the water. * The idiom "threw himself" means that he quickly dived or jumped down into the water.
> robbers, who ... beat him, and left him <u>half dead</u>. (Luke 10:30) > robbers, who ... beat him, and left him <u>half dead</u>. (Luke 10:30)
The idiom "half dead" means that he was injured so badly that it appeared that he might die soon. * The idiom "half dead" means that he was injured so badly that it appeared that he might die soon.
>Let these words <u>go deeply into your ears</u> ... (Luke 9:44 ULB) >Let these words <u>go deeply into your ears</u> ... (Luke 9:44 ULB)
This idiom means "Listen carefully and remember what I say." * This idiom means "Listen carefully and remember what I say."
>My <u>eyes grow dim</u> from grief ... (Psalm 6:7 ULB) >My <u>eyes grow dim</u> from grief ... (Psalm 6:7 ULB)
This idiom means that he cried bitterly for a long time. * This idiom means that he cried bitterly for a long time.
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