From 8bbcadced60506a3d6d2f7cf5cba70f98db59789 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrew Belcher Date: Fri, 12 May 2017 15:26:43 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 'bible/other/tribute.md' --- bible/other/tribute.md | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/bible/other/tribute.md b/bible/other/tribute.md index 13c3a64f..16050608 100644 --- a/bible/other/tribute.md +++ b/bible/other/tribute.md @@ -2,11 +2,11 @@ ## Definition: ## -The term "tribute" refers to a gift from one ruler to another ruler, for the purpose of protection and good relations between their nations. +The term "tribute" refers to a gift from one ruler to another ruler, for the purpose of protection and for good relations between their nations. * A tribute can also be a payment that a ruler or government requires from the people, such as a toll or tax. -* In Bible times, traveling kings or rulers might pay a tribute to the king of the region they were traveling through to make sure they would be protected and safe. -* Often the tribute would include other things besides money, such as foods, spices, rich clothing, and expensive metals such as gold. +* In Bible times, traveling kings or rulers sometimes paid a tribute to the king of the region they were traveling through to make sure they would be protected and safe. +* Often the tribute would include things besides money, such as foods, spices, rich clothing, and expensive metals such as gold. ## Translation Suggestions: ##