diff --git a/2th/02/15.md b/2th/02/15.md index d7d9c17e7e..c08ac9ab7e 100644 --- a/2th/02/15.md +++ b/2th/02/15.md @@ -4,13 +4,12 @@ Paul exhorts the believers to hold fast to their faith in Jesus. # hold tightly to the traditions -Here "traditions" refers to the truths of Christ that Paul and the other apostles taught. Paul speaks of them as if his readers could hold on to them with their hands. Alternate translation: "remember the traditions" or "believe the truths" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) +"remember the traditions" or "believe the truths" # you were taught -This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "we have taught you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]]) +"we have taught you" # whether by word or by our letter -"By word" here is a synecdoche for "by instructions" or "by teachings." You can make clear the implicit information. Alternate translation: "whether by what we taught you in person or by what we wrote to you in a letter" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]]) - +"whether by what we taught you in person or by what we wrote to you in a letter" \ No newline at end of file