From 762db125689e7e8e1d34d1380a4b2f6eae574d91 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Obiwon Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2023 18:29:41 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 'act/14/15.md' --- act/14/15.md | 10 +++------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/act/14/15.md b/act/14/15.md index 7c720c2b0b..4b3ab0406e 100644 --- a/act/14/15.md +++ b/act/14/15.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # Men, why are you doing these things? -Barnabas and Paul are rebuking the people for trying to sacrifice to them. Alternate translation: "Men, you must not do these things!" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]]) +"Men, you must not do these things!" # doing these things @@ -8,19 +8,15 @@ Barnabas and Paul are rebuking the people for trying to sacrifice to them. Alter # We also are human beings, with the same nature as you -By this statement, Barnabas and Paul are saying that they are not gods. Alternate translation: "We are just human beings like you. We are not gods" +"We are just human beings like you. We are not gods" # with the same nature as you "like you in every way" -# telling you good news that you should turn - -"telling you good news: you can turn" or "giving you good advice to turn." That is, the good news is that they can and should turn. - # turn from these useless things to the living God -Here "turn from ... to" is a metaphor meaning to stop doing one thing and start doing something else. Alternate translation: "stop worshiping these false gods that cannot help you, and instead begin to worship the living God" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) +"stop worshiping these false gods that cannot help you, and instead begin to worship the living God" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) # the living God