diff --git a/jdg/21/06.md b/jdg/21/06.md index 72f2a2d1b3..836fc1ae05 100644 --- a/jdg/21/06.md +++ b/jdg/21/06.md @@ -1,8 +1,7 @@ # their brother Benjamin -This speaks of the tribe of Benjamin as if it were Israel's brother to show their closeness to the tribe. Alternate translation: "the surviving Benjamites" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) +"the surviving Benjamites" # one tribe has been cut off from Israel -The destruction of the tribe of Benjamin is spoken of as if it had been cut off from Israel by a knife. This was an exaggeration because 600 men were still left. However, the women of Benjamin had been killed, so the future of the tribe was in question. Alternate translation: "one tribe has been removed" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-hyperbole]]) - +"one tribe has been removed" \ No newline at end of file