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710 B
Markdown
19 lines
710 B
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## These things can be explained allegorically ##
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"This story of the two sons is like a picture of what I'm going to tell you now"
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## Mount Sinai ##
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"Mount Sinai, where Moses gave the law to Israel" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
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## who gives birth to bondage ##
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"the people under this covenant are like slaves who have to obey the law" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]], [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]])
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## symbolizes ##
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"is a picture of"
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## she is in bondage with her children ##
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Hagar is a slave and her children are slaves with her. This can be translated as "Jerusalem, like Hagar, is a slave, and her children are slaves with her" (see UDB). |