en_tn/2ki/17/20.md

# he afflicted them

"Yahweh punished the Israelites"

# gave them into the hand of those who would take the possession as spoil

"Hand" is metonymy for control, power or authority. Alternate translation: "handed them over to those who robbed them of their property" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])

# until he had cast them out of his sight

"his sight" is metaphor for attention and caring. Alternate translation: "until he got rid of them all" or "until they were no longer in his presence" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00			`# he afflicted them`

			`"Yahweh punished the Israelites"`

			`# gave them into the hand of those who would take the possession as spoil`

Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`"Hand" is metonymy for control, power or authority. Alternate translation: "handed them over to those who robbed them of their property" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])`
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
			`# until he had cast them out of his sight`

Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`"his sight" is metaphor for attention and caring. Alternate translation: "until he got rid of them all" or "until they were no longer in his presence" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])`
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00