From cbefcda2dcac9f0c17fc45be16263da9359caaf8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Obiwon Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2024 16:50:04 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update '1ch/21/03.md' --- 1ch/21/03.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/1ch/21/03.md b/1ch/21/03.md index 044cece39a..d4f3e389c3 100644 --- a/1ch/21/03.md +++ b/1ch/21/03.md @@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ # a hundred times greater than it is -Joab expresses the desire for an army the size of 100 armies to say he would like the army to have more soldiers and be more powerful. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-hyperbole]]) +Joab expresses the desire for an army the size of 100 armies to say he would like the army to have more soldiers and be more powerful. # But my master the king, do they not all serve my master? Why does my master want this? Why bring guilt on Israel? -Joab uses these three rhetorical questions to tell David that the census was a bad idea. It appears that David was trusting the size of his army instead of trusting Yahweh, and thus making Israel guilty of sin. These rhetorical questions can be translated as statements. Alternate translation: But my master the king, they all serve you already. My master should not request this. You will only bring guilt on the people of Israel by trusting your military power." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]]) +"But my master the king, they all serve you already. My master should not request this. You will only bring guilt on the people of Israel by trusting your military power." # Why does my master want this?