diff --git a/1ki/14/10.md b/1ki/14/10.md index 1169a025e5..0f6bc0a78c 100644 --- a/1ki/14/10.md +++ b/1ki/14/10.md @@ -1,20 +1,16 @@ -# look - -"pay attention." This word is added to indicate that what follows is important. - # the house of Jeroboam -The word house is a metonym for family. Alternate translation: "the family of Jeroboam" or "your family" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]]) +"the family of Jeroboam" or "your family" # I will cut off ... and will completely remove -These two phrases are very similar in meaning and are repeated for emphasis. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parallelism]]) +These two phrases are repeated for emphasis. # cut off from you every male child in Israel -Yahweh speaks of destroying Jeroboam's family and preventing him from having any descendants as if he were cutting them off as one would cut a branch from a tree. Alternate translation: "destroy every one of your male children in Israel" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) +"destroy every one of your male children in Israel" # will completely remove the house of Jeroboam like someone who burns up dung until it is gone -This simile compares the removal of every descendant of Jeroboam with the complete burning up of dung that was mixed with straw, dried, and burned for fuel. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-simile]]) +This compares the removal of every descendant of Jeroboam with burning dung mixed with straw, dried, and burned for fuel.