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17 lines
595 B
Markdown
# Connecting Statement:
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Zechariah tells what will happen with his son John.
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# His father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied
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This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "The Holy Spirit filled his father Zechariah, and Zachariah prophesied" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# His father
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John's father
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# prophesied, saying
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Consider natural ways of introducing direct quotes in your language. Alternate translation: "prophesied and said" or "prophesied, and this is what he said" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-quotations]])
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