From 096f3a72909f8a460b9b0054fcfdded3a5975151 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Obiwon Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2023 22:03:44 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 'jhn/17/12.md' --- jhn/17/12.md | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/jhn/17/12.md b/jhn/17/12.md index 442b571195..cf6c3d7f1c 100644 --- a/jhn/17/12.md +++ b/jhn/17/12.md @@ -1,16 +1,16 @@ # I kept them safe in your name -Here "name" is a metonym that refers to the power and protection of God. Alternate translation: "I kept them safe with your protection" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]]) +"I kept them safe with your protection" # not one of them was destroyed, except for the son of destruction -This double negative emphasizes that the son of destruction was the only one who was destroyed. Alternate translation: "the only one among them who was destroyed was the son of destruction" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-doublenegatives]]) +"the only one among them who was destroyed was the son of destruction" # the son of destruction -This refers to Judas, who betrayed Jesus. Alternate translation: "the one whom you long ago decided you would destroy" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]]) +"the one whom you long ago decided you would destroy" # so that the scriptures would be fulfilled -You can translate this in an active form. Alternate translation: "to fulfill the prophecy about him in the scriptures" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]]) +"to fulfill the prophecy about him in the scriptures"