en_tn/num/14/09.md

# Connecting Statement:

Joshua and Caleb continue speaking to the people of Israel.

# We will consume them as easily as food

Joshua and Caleb speak of destroying their enemies as if they were to eat them. AT: "We will destroy them as easily as we can eat food" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])

# Their protection will be removed from them

This can be stated in active form. AT: "Yahweh will remove their protection from them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])

# Their protection

The abstract noun "protection" can be stated as "protect." AT: "Anyone that might protect them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# Connecting Statement:`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`Joshua and Caleb continue speaking to the people of Israel.`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# We will consume them as easily as food`
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			`Joshua and Caleb speak of destroying their enemies as if they were to eat them. AT: "We will destroy them as easily as we can eat food" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])`

			`# Their protection will be removed from them`

			`This can be stated in active form. AT: "Yahweh will remove their protection from them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])`

			`# Their protection`

			`The abstract noun "protection" can be stated as "protect." AT: "Anyone that might protect them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])`