diff --git a/mal/03/14.md b/mal/03/14.md index ddc5731fe3..abacbe17ca 100644 --- a/mal/03/14.md +++ b/mal/03/14.md @@ -1,12 +1,7 @@ # What profit is it that we have kept his requirements or walked mournfully before Yahweh of hosts? -The people ask this question among themselves in order to make a statement. Alternate translation: "It is useless that we have kept his requirements and walked mournfully before Yahweh of hosts." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]]) +"It is useless that we have kept his requirements and walked mournfully before Yahweh of hosts." # walked mournfully before Yahweh of hosts -Here "walk mournfully" stands for "behave in a sorrowful manner," probably in order to indicate sorrow over their sins. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) - -# before Yahweh of hosts - -Here this expression refers to God being aware of what the people were doing. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) - +Here "walk mournfully" stands for "behave in a sorrowful manner," probably in order to indicate sorrow over their sins.