en_tn/pro/08/22.md

# the first of his deeds then

"I was the first of the things he created then"

# In ages long ago

"Very long ago"

# ages

The word "age" refers to a general, extended period of time.

# I was made

This can be put into active form. AT: "God made me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])

# from the beginnings of the earth

The idea of beginnings can be translated in a less abstract way. AT: "from when God created the earth" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# the first of his deeds then`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`"I was the first of the things he created then"`
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			`# In ages long ago`
added v2 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
			`"Very long ago"`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# ages`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`The word "age" refers to a general, extended period of time.`

			`# I was made`

			`This can be put into active form. AT: "God made me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])`

			`# from the beginnings of the earth`

			`The idea of beginnings can be translated in a less abstract way. AT: "from when God created the earth" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])`