richmahn_en_tn/pro/20/09.md

# Who can say, "I have kept my heart pure; I am clean from my sin"?

The implicit answer to this question is, "No one can say that." This rhetorical question can be written as a statement. Alternate translation: "No one can say that his heart is clean and that he is free from sin" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])

# my heart

Here a person's "heart" refers to his thoughts and desires. Alternate translation: "my thoughts" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# clean

A person who God considers spiritually acceptable is spoken of as if the person where physically clean. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

# I am clean from my sin

"I am without sin" or "I have not sinned"
From ISSUE #1055 on PRO 20:9 Henry Whitney suggested this change. Tom Warren 2017-07-11 15:03:16 +00:00			`# Who can say, "I have kept my heart pure; I am clean from my sin"?`
added v2 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 13:47:54 -07:00
Replace all AT: with Alternate translation: 2018-02-09 17:34:10 -07:00			`The implicit answer to this question is, "No one can say that." This rhetorical question can be written as a statement. Alternate translation: "No one can say that his heart is clean and that he is free from sin" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])`
added v2 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 13:47:54 -07:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 13:50:04 -07:00			`# my heart`
added v2 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 13:47:54 -07:00
Replace all AT: with Alternate translation: 2018-02-09 17:34:10 -07:00			`Here a person's "heart" refers to his thoughts and desires. Alternate translation: "my thoughts" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])`
added v2 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 13:47:54 -07:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 13:50:04 -07:00			`# clean`
added v2 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 13:47:54 -07:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 13:50:04 -07:00			`A person who God considers spiritually acceptable is spoken of as if the person where physically clean. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])`

From ISSUE #1055 on PRO 20:9 Henry Whitney suggested this change. Tom Warren 2017-07-11 15:03:16 +00:00			`# I am clean from my sin`
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 13:50:04 -07:00
added tw to notes 2017-06-23 17:15:21 -07:00			`"I am without sin" or "I have not sinned"`