diff --git a/amo/09/01.md b/amo/09/01.md index 0ed05aa39f..82dab5a264 100644 --- a/amo/09/01.md +++ b/amo/09/01.md @@ -1,24 +1,8 @@ -# General Information: - -Yahweh shows Amos another vision. - -# Strike the tops ... Break them - -It is uncertain to whom Yahweh is speaking these commands. - # Strike the tops of the pillars so that the thresholds will shake -It is implied that Yahweh is speaking about the pillars and thresholds of a temple. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]]) - -# tops of the pillars ... thresholds - -This merism implies that the whole temple will be destroyed. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-merism]]) +It is implied that Yahweh is speaking about the pillars and thresholds of a temple. # Break them in pieces on all of their heads -Here "heads" represents the whole person. Alternate translation: "Break the pillars so that the temple falls on all of the people and kills them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]]) - -# I will kill the last of them with the sword - -Here "sword" represents an army attacking with their weapons. Alternate translation: "I will send an enemy army to kill the rest of them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]]) +"Break the pillars so that the pieces fall on the heads of all of the people"