From 6936d1d924d85a3c770fa43d9e26b4c23eb2a00d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: PaulDeYoung Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2024 15:34:25 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update ezk/23/25.md --- ezk/23/25.md | 9 ++++----- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/ezk/23/25.md b/ezk/23/25.md index c5ce185b87..0f3a98b786 100644 --- a/ezk/23/25.md +++ b/ezk/23/25.md @@ -1,16 +1,15 @@ # For I will set my jealous anger on you, and they will deal with you in fury -Here Yahweh speaks of causing the armies to attack them because he is angry with them as if his anger where something that he was placing upon them. Alternate translation: Because I am very jealous for you, I will cause them to act furiously towards you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) +Because I am very jealous for you, I will cause them to act furiously towards you" # They will cut off your noses and your ears -This describes the punishment in Babylon for married women who slept with men that are not their husbands. Alternate translation: "They will punish you as an adulteress, by cutting of your noses and your ears" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]]) +"They will punish you as an adulteress, by cutting of your noses and your ears" # your survivors will fall by the sword -The word "fall" is a euphemism for "die." The word "sword" is a metonym for soldiers who kill with swords. Alternate translation: "men will kill your survivors with their swords" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-euphemism]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]]) +"men will kill your survivors with their swords" # your survivors will be devoured by fire -This speaks of the survivors being burned by fire as if the fire were an animal attacking and eating them. This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "your survivors will be burned by fire" or "fire will burn your survivors" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-personification]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]]) - +"your survivors will be burned by fire" or "fire will burn your survivors" \ No newline at end of file