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924 B
924 B
I will not offer ... anything that costs me nothing
This can be stated in a positive form. AT: "I will only offer ... something that I have paid for" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives)
fifty shekels
"50 shekels." A shekel is 11 grams. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers and rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-bmoney)
on behalf of the land
Here the metonym "land" stands for the people of Israel. AT: "on behalf of the people of Israel" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
the plague on Israel was confined
This can be translated in active form. AT: "God confined the plague that had been on Israel" or "God took the plague away from Israel" (See: :en:ta:vol2:translate:figs-activepassive)