From d71744a78d29a0736b2dbe34464cb697fe50b9d3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Obiwon Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2023 19:59:05 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 'mat/17/25.md' --- mat/17/25.md | 8 ++------ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/mat/17/25.md b/mat/17/25.md index b048e9d990..024b621104 100644 --- a/mat/17/25.md +++ b/mat/17/25.md @@ -1,12 +1,8 @@ -# the house - -"the place where Jesus was staying" - # What do you think, Simon? From whom do the kings of the earth collect tolls or taxes? From their sons or from others? -Jesus asks these questions to teach Simon, not to gain information for himself. Alternate translation: ""Listen, Simon. When kings collect taxes, they collect it from people who are not members of their own family. Do you agree that this is true?" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]]) +""Listen, Simon. When kings collect taxes, they collect it from people who are not members of their own family. Do you agree that this is true?" # their sons -Possible meanings are that this word 1) is a synecdoche that refers to any members of the kings' family or 2) is a metaphor for the people of the kings' own country. Alternate translation: "their own family" or "the people of their own country" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) +"their own family" or "the people of their own country"