en_tn/1sa/31/04.md

# armor bearer

The armor bearer carried the large shield of his commanding officer and other weapons. He protected the commanding officer during a battle.

# these uncircumcised

The nominal adjective "uncircumcised" can be translated as an adjective. Not being circumcised is a metonym for being foreigners. Alternate translation: "these men who have not been circumcised" or "these non-Israelite men" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-nominaladj]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# would not

The ellipsis can be filled in. Alternate translation: "would not do what Saul had told him to do" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])

# took his own sword and fell on it

"killed himself with his own sword"
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# armor bearer`
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			`The armor bearer carried the large shield of his commanding officer and other weapons. He protected the commanding officer during a battle.`

initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# these uncircumcised`
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Replace all AT: with Alternate translation: 2018-02-10 00:34:10 +00:00			`The nominal adjective "uncircumcised" can be translated as an adjective. Not being circumcised is a metonym for being foreigners. Alternate translation: "these men who have not been circumcised" or "these non-Israelite men" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-nominaladj]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])`
added v2 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# would not`

Replace all AT: with Alternate translation: 2018-02-10 00:34:10 +00:00			`The ellipsis can be filled in. Alternate translation: "would not do what Saul had told him to do" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])`
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
			`# took his own sword and fell on it`
added v2 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
			`"killed himself with his own sword"`