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Removed Poetry format in Strategies Applied

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@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Also, speakers and writers of the Old Testament often referred to groups of peop
### Reasons this is a translation issue ### Reasons this is a translation issue
* For many languages, a translator who reads a Bible with a general form of "you" will need to know whether the speaker was speaking to one person or to more than one. * People who translate into a language that has singular and plural forms forms for "you" will need to know whether the speaker was speaking to one person or to more than one.
* In some languages it might be confusing if a speaker uses a singular pronoun when speaking to or about more than one person. * In some languages it might be confusing if a speaker uses a singular pronoun when speaking to or about more than one person.
### Examples from the Bible ### Examples from the Bible
@ -45,20 +45,5 @@ If the singular form of the pronoun would be natural when referring to a group o
1. If the singular form of the pronoun would not be natural when referring to a group of people, or if the readers would be confused by it, use the plural form of the pronoun. 1. If the singular form of the pronoun would not be natural when referring to a group of people, or if the readers would be confused by it, use the plural form of the pronoun.
>This is what Yahweh says, * **This is what Yahweh says, "For three sins of Edom, even for four, I will not turn away punishment, because <u>he</u> pursued <u>his</u> brother with the sword and cast off all pity. <u>His</u> anger raged continually, and <u>his</u> wrath lasted forever."** (Amos 1:11 ULB)
>"For three sins of Edom, * This is what Yahweh says, "For three sins of Edom, even for four, I will not turn away punishment, because <u>they</u> pursued <u>their brothers</u> with the sword and cast off all pity. <u>Their</u> anger raged continually, and <u>their</u> wrath lasted forever."
>even for four,
>I will not turn away punishment,
>because <u>he</u> pursued <u>his</u> brother with the sword
>and cast off all pity.
><u>His</u> anger raged continually,
>and <u>his</u> wrath lasted forever." (Amos 1:11 ULB)
This is what Yahweh says,
"For three sins of Edom,
even for four,
I will not turn away punishment,
because <u>they</u> pursued <u>their brothers</u> with the sword
and cast off all pity.
<u>Their</u> anger raged continually,
and <u>their</u> wrath lasted forever."