From 5b49b32c6212a8fcff344c0e1c264789e028d053 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Henry Whitney Date: Wed, 15 May 2019 17:15:11 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] PDF Prov 10-11 --- pro/11/11.md | 8 ++++++-- pro/11/13.md | 4 ++++ 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/pro/11/11.md b/pro/11/11.md index 2d4ee5e00a..200bc20c90 100644 --- a/pro/11/11.md +++ b/pro/11/11.md @@ -1,6 +1,10 @@ -# the city becomes great +# Through the blessings of the upright -"City" represents the community or people group. Alternate translation: "the people group prospers" or "the community becomes prosperous" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]]) +Possible meanings are 1) The upright do good things that cause the people in the city to be prosperous or 2) God blesses the people of the city because of the actions of the upright. + +# the city is exalted + +"City" represents the community or people group. The phrase "is exalted" can be translated in active form. Alternate translation: "God exalts the people of the city" or "God makes the people in the city prosperous" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]]) # by the mouth of the wicked diff --git a/pro/11/13.md b/pro/11/13.md index 268c92aafa..12b7dae72b 100644 --- a/pro/11/13.md +++ b/pro/11/13.md @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +# the trustworthy in spirit + +Here the word "spirit" is a synecdoche for the whole person. Alternate translation: "a trustworthy person" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]]) + # keeps a matter covered "Covered" represents keeping things concealed as much as possible. Alternate translation: "does not tell" or "does not speak about the matter" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])