en_tn/isa/16/08.md

# General Information:

This continues the prophecy about the people of Moab. God describes events that will happen in the future as if it happened in the past ([Isaiah 15:1-2](../15/01.md)).

# Heshbon

Translate the name of this city as you did in [Isaiah 15:4](../15/04.md).

# Sibmah ... Jazer

These are names of cities. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]])

# The rulers of the nations have trampled the choice vines

The land of Moab was known for its vineyards. Here God describes the land of Moab as one large vineyard. This emphasizes that the rulers, which refers to the armies, completely destroyed everything in Moab. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# General Information:`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
Fixed syntax. 2018-03-14 16:20:54 +00:00			`This continues the prophecy about the people of Moab. God describes events that will happen in the future as if it happened in the past ([Isaiah 15:1-2](../15/01.md)).`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# Heshbon`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00			`Translate the name of this city as you did in [Isaiah 15:4](../15/04.md).`
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
			`# Sibmah ... Jazer`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`These are names of cities. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]])`
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			`# The rulers of the nations have trampled the choice vines`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`The land of Moab was known for its vineyards. Here God describes the land of Moab as one large vineyard. This emphasizes that the rulers, which refers to the armies, completely destroyed everything in Moab. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])`
added tw to notes 2017-06-24 00:15:21 +00:00