en_tn/jer/16/06.md

13 lines
688 B
Markdown
Raw Normal View History

2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
# Both the great and the small will
This refers to all kinds of people and uses size to refer to how important they are. Alternate translation: "Both the important and the unimportant" or "Many people, regardless of how important they are, will" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-merism]])
2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
# They will not be buried
This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "No one will bury them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
# no one will ... cut themselves or shave their heads for them
Cutting oneself and shaving one's head were symbolic actions that expressed strong grief, especially when a loved one died. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-symaction]])
2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00