From 59a03c81dff20d48486869686c794cb7e081cbd5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Susan Quigley Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2019 21:49:19 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Jer 9:3, update snippets to ULB changes --- jer/09/03.md | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/jer/09/03.md b/jer/09/03.md index db60fbb01b..f6e5ed3914 100644 --- a/jer/09/03.md +++ b/jer/09/03.md @@ -9,11 +9,11 @@ God speaks of liars as if they were people who shoot others with bows and arrows Here the word "They" refers to God's people. -# but it is not because of any faithfulness of theirs that they grow strong on the earth +# and it is not because of any faithfulness of theirs that they grow strong on the earth Apparently God's people thought that the reason they were strong was that they were faithful. But they were not faithful. Alternate translation: "and they grow strong on the earth, but it is not because they are faithful" or "and they grow strong on the earth, but not by being faithful" -# They go from one wicked act to another +# For they go from one wicked act to another -Committing one evil action after another is spoken of as if the evildoers were going from one action to another. Alternate translation: "They keep doing evil things" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]]) +Committing one evil action after another is spoken of as if the evildoers were going from one action to another. Alternate translation: "For they keep doing evil things" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])