Ellipsis links

2ch/02/18.md

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-# seventy thousand ... eighty thousand
+# seventy thousand of them ... eighty thousand to be
 
-"70,000 men ... 80,000 men" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])
+"70,000 of them ... 80,000 of them to be" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
 
 # to carry loads
 
-It is understood that these are loads of materials for building Yahweh's house. Alternate translation: "to carry loads of materials" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
+It is understood that these are loads of materials for building Yahweh's house. Alternate translation: "to carry loads of materials" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
 

2ch/16/05.md

@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@
 
 This phrase is used here to mark an important event in the story. If your language has a way for doing this, you could consider using it here.
 
-# he stopped building up Ramah, and let his work cease
+# he stopped building up Ramah and let his work cease
 
-Here Asa represents himself and his army. "his work" refers to other work that his workers were doing in Ramah. Alternate translation: "he commanded his army to stop fortifying Ramah and doing other work there" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
+Here Asa represents himself and his army. "his work" refers to other work that his workers were doing in Ramah. Alternate translation: "he commanded his army to stop fortifying Ramah and doing other work there" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
 
 # building up
 

2ch/35/17.md

@@ -4,5 +4,5 @@ This is an idiom. Alternate translation: "observed the Passover" or "celebrated
 
 # then the Festival of Unleavened Bread
 
-This refers to celebrating the festival. Alternate translation: "then kept the Festival of Unleavened Bread" or "then celebrated the Festival of Unleavened Bread" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
+This refers to celebrating the festival. Alternate translation: "then they kept the Festival of Unleavened Bread" or "then celebrated the Festival of Unleavened Bread" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
 

2co/01/09.md

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Paul and Timothy are comparing their feeling of despair to that of someone conde
 
 # but instead in God
 
-The words "put our trust" are left out of this phrase. Alternate translation: "but instead, to put our trust in God" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
+The words "put our trust" are left out of this phrase. Alternate translation: "but instead to put our trust in God" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
 
 # who raises the dead
 

2co/03/03.md

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Paul clarifies that the Corinthians are like a spiritual letter, not like a lett
 
 # It was written not with ink but by the Spirit of the living God
 
-This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "It is not a letter that people wrote with ink but a letter that the Spirit of the living God wrote" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
+This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "It was written not with ink but it was written by the Spirit of the living God" or "It is not a letter that people wrote with ink but a letter that the Spirit of the living God wrote" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
 
 # It was not written on tablets of stone, but on tablets of human hearts
 

2co/10/18.md

@@ -8,5 +8,5 @@ This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "whom the Lord approve
 
 # it is the one whom the Lord recommends
 
-You can make clear the understood information. Alternate translation: "the one whom the Lord recommends is the one of whom the Lord approves" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
+You can make clear the understood information. Alternate translation: "the one whom the Lord recommends who is approved" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
 

2sa/17/09.md

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ a deep hole in the ground
 
 # or in some other place
 
-This is another place he may be hiding. Alternate translation: "or hidden in some other place" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
+"or hidden in some other place"
 
 # when some of your men have been killed
 

2sa/20/20.md

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ He repeats this phrase to emphasize that this is something he would never do. Al
 
 # that I should swallow up or destroy
 
-This refers to destroying the city. This may be stated clearly. Alternate translation: "that I should swallow up or destroy your city" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
+This refers to destroying the city. This may be stated clearly. Alternate translation: "that I should swallow up or destroy your city" or "that I should swallow up or destroy the inheritance of Yahweh" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]] or [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
 
 # swallow up or destroy
 

3jn/01/11.md

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Here this is used as a term of endearment for a fellow believer. See how you tra
 
 # but what is good
 
-There are words left out but they are understood. Alternate translation: "but imitate the good things that people do" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
+There are words left out but they are understood. Alternate translation: "but imitate what is good" or "but imitate the good things that people do" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
 
 # is of God
 

3jn/01/12.md

@@ -16,5 +16,5 @@ This is probably a man whom John wants Gaius and the congregation to welcome whe
 
 # We also bear witness
 
-What John is confirming is implied and can be made specific here. Alternate translation: "We also speak well of Demetrius" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
+What John is confirming is implied and can be made specific here. Alternate translation: "We also bear witness of Demetrius" or "We also speak well of Demetrius" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])