From d8d7bb8fb3de27ccd25e0897864bc87ba8e98677 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Obiwon Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2023 21:18:10 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 'rev/09/05.md' --- rev/09/05.md | 10 +--------- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/rev/09/05.md b/rev/09/05.md index 0fae07f922..d1f6e1d6ab 100644 --- a/rev/09/05.md +++ b/rev/09/05.md @@ -1,23 +1,15 @@ -# They were not given permission - -"They" refers to the locusts. ([Revelation 9:3](../09/03.md)) - # those people the people whom the locusts were stinging # but only to torture them -Here the words "given permission" are understood. Alternate translation: "but only given permission to torture them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-ellipsis]]) +"but only given permission to make them suffer terrible pain" # to torture them for five months The locusts would be allowed to do this for five months. -# to torture them - -"to make them suffer terrible pain" - # the sting of a scorpion A scorpion is a small insect with a poisonous stinger at the end of its long tail. The sting can cause severe pain or even death.