From 6d71d802cefa05a1812f7f6618b00643b9e68207 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Obiwon Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2023 19:11:54 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 'gen/20/04.md' --- gen/20/04.md | 8 ++------ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/gen/20/04.md b/gen/20/04.md index de0f407156..0e71c47ac9 100644 --- a/gen/20/04.md +++ b/gen/20/04.md @@ -1,12 +1,8 @@ -# Now ... her - -This word is used here to mark a change from the story to information about Abimelech. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/writing-background]]) - # Abimelek had not come near her -This is a polite way of saying he did not have sex with her. Alternate translation: "Abimelek had not had sexual relations with Sarah" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-euphemism]]) +"Abimelek had not had sexual relations with Sarah" # even a righteous nation -Here "nation" stands for the people. Abimelech is worried that God will punish not only him, but his people also. Alternate translation: "even a people who are innocent" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]]) +"even a people who are innocent"