diff --git a/isa/21/01.md b/isa/21/01.md index 8ea7c91645..1ac4e87b4a 100644 --- a/isa/21/01.md +++ b/isa/21/01.md @@ -4,15 +4,11 @@ # about the desert by the sea -This refers to the people who live in Babylon as being a desert, even though God has not made it into a desert yet. This event will certainly happen. Alternate translation: "about the people who live in a land that soon will be a desert" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-pastforfuture]]) - -# Like stormwinds sweeping through the Negev - -Isaiah compares the army that will attack the people to a storm with strong winds. They will be quick and powerful. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-simile]]) +"about the people who live in a land that soon will be a desert" # from the wilderness -Here "wilderness" refers to the wilderness of Judea. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]]) +Here "wilderness" refers to the wilderness of Judea. # from a terrible land