en_tn/1ki/20/31.md

# Look now

This emphasizes what they will say. AT: "Listen" or "Pay attention to what we are about to tell you"

# put sackcloth around our waists and ropes around our heads

This was a sign of surrender.

# Is he still alive?

Ahab asks this question to express surprise. AT: "I am surprised that he is still alive!" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])

# He is my brother

"My brother" here is a metaphor for somebody who is a good friend. AT: "He is like a brother to me" or "He is like family" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/servant]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/house]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/kingdomofisrael]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/mercy]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/sackcloth]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/life]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/brother]]
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# Look now`
added v2 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`This emphasizes what they will say. AT: "Listen" or "Pay attention to what we are about to tell you"`
added v2 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# put sackcloth around our waists and ropes around our heads`
added v2 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
			`This was a sign of surrender.`

initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# Is he still alive?`
added v2 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
			`Ahab asks this question to express surprise. AT: "I am surprised that he is still alive!" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])`

initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# He is my brother`
added v2 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
Fixed badly formatted tNs. 2017-10-04 15:46:02 +00:00			`"My brother" here is a metaphor for somebody who is a good friend. AT: "He is like a brother to me" or "He is like family" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])`
added tw to notes 2017-06-24 00:15:21 +00:00
			`# translationWords`

			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/servant]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/house]]`
Relinking after change of directories. 2017-08-30 21:09:31 +00:00			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/kingdomofisrael]]`
added tw to notes 2017-06-24 00:15:21 +00:00			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/mercy]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/sackcloth]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/life]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/brother]]`