diff --git a/hos/13/01.md b/hos/13/01.md index 50a5a43cae..2a78e2f921 100644 --- a/hos/13/01.md +++ b/hos/13/01.md @@ -1,20 +1,15 @@ -# General Information: - -Yahweh is speaking. - # When Ephraim spoke -Hosea uses the term "Ephraim" to refer to the entire northern kingdom, although it was also the name of one of the ten tribes. Hosea seems to be speaking of a long-past time, when the northern kingdom was strong and honored, unlike at the present time. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]]) +Hosea uses the term "Ephraim" to refer to the entire northern kingdom, although it was also the name of one of the ten tribes. Hosea seems to be speaking of a long-past time, when the northern kingdom was strong and honored, unlike at the present time. # there was trembling -It is understood that people were trembling because they were afraid of Ephraim. This can be stated clearly. Alternate translation: "there was trembling among the people" or "people trembled in fear" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]) +"there was trembling among the people" or "people trembled in fear" # He exalted himself in Israel -Here "exalting" means to make oneself important. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) +Here "exalting" means to make oneself important. # but he became guilty because of Baal worship, and he died -When the people of Ephraim began worshiping Baal, they grew weak, and their enemies defeated them. Here "died" refers to the nation growing weak. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) - +When the people of Ephraim began worshiping Baal, they grew weak, and their enemies defeated them. Here "died" refers to the nation growing weak.