From 06cf70ce60058fc313429f27b03466598de9f96f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: PaulDeYoung Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2023 20:30:46 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update '2pe/02/19.md' --- 2pe/02/19.md | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/2pe/02/19.md b/2pe/02/19.md index e1ce9fa42e..a1e5dd59a8 100644 --- a/2pe/02/19.md +++ b/2pe/02/19.md @@ -1,12 +1,12 @@ # They promise freedom to them, but they themselves are slaves of corruption -"Freedom" here is an idiom for the ability to live exactly as one wants. Alternate translation: "They promise to give them the ability to live exactly as they want to live, but they themselves cannot escape their own sinful desires" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) +"They promise to give them the ability to live exactly as they want to live, but they themselves cannot escape their own sinful desires" # promise freedom ... slaves of corruption -Peter speaks of people who live sinfully as if they were slaves to sin and need to be released from their captivity. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) +Peter speaks of people who live sinfully as if they were slaves to sin and need to be released from their captivity. # For a man is a slave to whatever overcomes him -Peter speaks of a person as a slave when anything has control over that person, and that thing as the master of that person. Alternate translation: "For if something has control over a person, that person becomes like a slave to that thing" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) +"For if something has control over a person, that person becomes like a slave to that thing"