diff --git a/act/15/17.md b/act/15/17.md index cf840bb538..25368ff988 100644 --- a/act/15/17.md +++ b/act/15/17.md @@ -1,20 +1,20 @@ # the remnant of men may seek the Lord -This speaks about people wanting to obey God and learn more about him as if they were literally looking for him. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) +This speaks about people wanting to obey God and learn more about him as if they were literally looking for him. # remnant of men -Here "men" includes males and females. Alternate translation: "remnant of people" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-gendernotations]]) +"remnant of people" # may seek the Lord -God is speaking about himself in the third person. Alternate translation: "may seek me, the Lord" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-123person]]) +"may seek me, the Lord" # including all the Gentiles called by my name -This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "including all the Gentiles who belong to me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]]) +"including all the Gentiles who belong to me" # my name -Here "my name" stands for God. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]]) +Here "my name" stands for God.