From b0a3915247353d2f659d881667b0e4828d612a77 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Obiwon Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2024 16:09:22 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update '2sa/12/03.md' --- 2sa/12/03.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/2sa/12/03.md b/2sa/12/03.md index 4da73855aa..4ccef40e3d 100644 --- a/2sa/12/03.md +++ b/2sa/12/03.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # the poor man had nothing except one little ewe lamb ... raised -This double negative emphasizes that the lamb was the only thing that the poor man owned. This is probably an exaggeration that means that the man loved this lamb more than anything else he owned. Alternate translation: "the only thing the poor man had was one little ewe lamb ... raised" or "the poor man had a little ewe lamb ... raised, and which he loved more than anything else he owned" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-doublenegatives]]) +"the only thing the poor man had was one little ewe lamb ... raised" or "the poor man had a little ewe lamb ... raised, and which he loved more than anything else he owned" # ewe lamb @@ -8,5 +8,5 @@ a female lamb # was like a daughter to him -This refers to the closeness of this man and his little lamb. Alternate translation: "he loved it as much as if it were one of his daughters" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-simile]]) +"he loved it as much as if it were one of his daughters"