diff --git a/gal/03/01.md b/gal/03/01.md index 67d2f7effa..66e9873ae0 100644 --- a/gal/03/01.md +++ b/gal/03/01.md @@ -1,20 +1,12 @@ -# General Information: - -Paul is rebuking the Galatians by asking rhetorical questions. - -# Connecting Statement: - -Paul reminds the believers in Galatia that God gave them his Spirit when they believed the gospel, not because they obeyed his law. - # Who has put a spell on you? -Paul is using irony and a rhetorical question to say that the Galatians are acting as though someone has put a spell on them. He does not really believe that someone has put a spell on them. Alternate translation: "You behave as if someone has put a spell on you!" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-irony]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]]) +"You behave as if someone has put a spell on you!" -# put a spell on you +# has put a spell on you -"done magic on you" or "done witchcraft on you" +"has done magic on you" or "has done witchcraft on you" # It was before your eyes that Jesus Christ was publicly displayed as crucified -Paul speaks of his clear teaching of Jesus being crucified as if he had put on public display a picture of Jesus being crucified. And he speaks of the Galatians having heard his teaching as if they had seen the picture. Alternate translation: "You yourselves heard the clear teaching about Jesus being crucified" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) +"You yourselves heard the clear teaching about Jesus being crucified"