From c43d44b101a43cfab330b5ce0a460edfa6ac44f8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: PaulDeYoung Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2024 20:43:31 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Delete sng/05/intro.md --- sng/05/intro.md | 27 --------------------------- 1 file changed, 27 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 sng/05/intro.md diff --git a/sng/05/intro.md b/sng/05/intro.md deleted file mode 100644 index 31774aa707..0000000000 --- a/sng/05/intro.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,27 +0,0 @@ -# Song of Songs 5 General Notes - -### Structure and formatting - -Verses 2-7 describe a dream the woman had. - -### Special concepts in this chapter - -#### Beauty -The woman is described as the epitome of beauty in ancient Israel. Not all cultures share the same standards of beauty. - -### Important figures of speech in this chapter - -#### Metaphors -In the ancient Near East, it was common to describe a woman using metaphors involving animals. In many cultures today, this can be considered offensive. Different metaphors of beauty are used in different cultures. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) - -### Other possible translation difficulties in this chapter - -#### "My sister, my bride" -The woman described is not the sister of her husband. They are not related. Instead, this is a reference to a woman who is a fellow Israelite. - -## Links: - -* __[Song of Songs 5:1 Notes](./01.md)__ - -__[<<](../04/intro.md) | [>>](../06/intro.md)__ -