See in Reader
13 lines
697 B
Markdown
13 lines
697 B
Markdown
# Cain spoke to Abel his brother.
|
|
|
|
Some early translations tell explicitly what Cain said to his brother. You may want to do the same if it is present in your national version. Alternate translation: "Cain said to Abel his brother, 'Let us go into the fields.'" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-textvariants]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
|
|
|
|
# brother
|
|
|
|
Abel was Cain's younger brother. Some languages may need to use the word for "younger brother." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
|
|
|
|
# rose up against
|
|
|
|
Standing up to fight against a person is an idiom for attacking him. Alternate translation: "attacked" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
|
|
|