diff --git a/jhn/12/46.md b/jhn/12/46.md index 1980113a2a..fa1158adb3 100644 --- a/jhn/12/46.md +++ b/jhn/12/46.md @@ -1,16 +1,12 @@ -# Connecting Statement: - -Jesus continues speaking to the crowd. - # I have come as a light into the world -Here the "light" is a metaphor for the revelation that comes from God. Also, "world" is a metonym for "people." See how you translated a similar phrase in [John 8:12](../08/12.md). Alternate translation: "I have come to give light to the people of the world" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]]) +"I have come to give light to the people of the world" # may not remain in the darkness -Here "darkness" is a metaphor for living in ignorance of God's truth. Alternate translation: "may not continue to be spiritually blind" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) +"may not continue to be spiritually blind" # the world -Here "the world" is a metonym that represents all of the people in the world. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]]) +Here "the world" represents all of the people in the world.