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915 B
Markdown
23 lines
915 B
Markdown
## A man of God ##
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This is another title for a prophet. AT: "A prophet"
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## cried against the altar ##
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AT: "prophesied loudly against the altar" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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## Altar, altar ##
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The prophet spoke to the altar as if it were a person who could hear him. He said this twice for emphasis. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-apostrophe]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]])
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## a son will be born to the family of David ##
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AT: "a descendant of David will have a son" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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## they will burn ##
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Here "they" refers to Josiah and the people with him.
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## the altar will be split apart, and the ashes on it will be poured out ##
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AT: "Yahweh will split the altar apart and will scatter the ashes that are on it" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]]) |