45 lines
1.3 KiB
Markdown
45 lines
1.3 KiB
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# He took him
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"Jesus took the man"
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# he put his fingers into his ears
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Jesus is putting his own fingers in the man's ears.
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# after spitting, he touched his tongue
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Jesus spits and then touches the man's tongue.
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# after spitting
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It may be helpful to state that Jesus spit on his fingers. AT: "after spitting on his fingers" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# looked up to heaven
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This means that he looked up toward the sky, which is associated with the place where God lives.
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# Ephphatha
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Here the author refers to something by an Aramaic word. This word should be copied as is into your language using your alphabet. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-transliterate]])
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# he sighed
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This means that he groaned or that he let out a long deep breath that could be heard. It probably shows Jesus' sympathy for the man.
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# said to him
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"said to the man"
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# his ears were opened
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This means he was able to hear. AT: "his ears were opened and he was able to hear" or "he was able to hear"
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# his tongue was released
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "Jesus took away what prevented his tongue from speaking" or "Jesus loosened his tongue" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/heaven]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/jesus]] |