en_tn/isa/37/01.md

# It came about that

This phrase is used here to mark an important event in the story. If your language has a way for doing this, you could consider using it here. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-newevent]])

# he tore his clothes, covered himself with sackcloth

This is a sign of mourning and distress. AT: "he tore his clothes and covered himself with sackcloth because he was very distressed" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction]])

# Eliakim ... Shebna

Translate the names of these men the same as you did in [Isaiah 36:03](../36/01.md). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

# over the household

This is an idiom that means that he was in charge of the affairs of the palace household. AT: "in charge of the palace" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])

# all covered with sackcloth

This is a sign of mourning and distress. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction]])
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# It came about that`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`This phrase is used here to mark an important event in the story. If your language has a way for doing this, you could consider using it here. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-newevent]])`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# he tore his clothes, covered himself with sackcloth`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`This is a sign of mourning and distress. AT: "he tore his clothes and covered himself with sackcloth because he was very distressed" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction]])`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# Eliakim ... Shebna`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`Translate the names of these men the same as you did in [Isaiah 36:03](../36/01.md). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])`

			`# over the household`

			`This is an idiom that means that he was in charge of the affairs of the palace household. AT: "in charge of the palace" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])`

			`# all covered with sackcloth`

			`This is a sign of mourning and distress. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction]])`