From 7c6171a862cb0143d189b1469c9746bd586d2f00 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: PaulDeYoung Date: Mon, 5 Aug 2024 18:04:24 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update pro/21/01.md --- pro/21/01.md | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/pro/21/01.md b/pro/21/01.md index c4bbcdd2f0..5ada6bd81e 100644 --- a/pro/21/01.md +++ b/pro/21/01.md @@ -1,8 +1,11 @@ # The king's heart is a stream of water in the hand of Yahweh -The writer speaks of the king's heart as if it were an irrigation ditch in a dry area through which people direct water to plants that need it. Alternate translation: "Yahweh controls the king's heart as a man directs water for irrigation" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) +"Yahweh controls the king's heart as a man directs water for irrigation" # The king's heart -The heart is a metaphor for what a person thinks and what he wants to do. Alternate translation: "The king's thoughts and actions" or "What the king thinks and what he wants to do" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]]) +"The king's thoughts and actions" +# General Information + +Chapter 21 continues the section which is attributed to Solomon and is filled mainly with short, individual proverbs that run along common themes, often including contrasting elements: wise/foolish, money, lazy/diligent, truth telling, wicked/righteous, sluggard, pride/humility, integrity/crookedness. \ No newline at end of file