diff --git a/en_tn_48-2CO.tsv b/en_tn_48-2CO.tsv index c64a36dc1f..4e75cd80df 100644 --- a/en_tn_48-2CO.tsv +++ b/en_tn_48-2CO.tsv @@ -506,9 +506,9 @@ Book Chapter Verse ID SupportReference OrigQuote Occurrence GLQuote OccurrenceNo 2CO 5 4 e5zi figs-activepassive καταποθῇ τὸ θνητὸν ὑπὸ τῆς ζωῆς 1 so that what is mortal may be swallowed up by life If your language does not use the passive form in this way, you could express the idea in active form or in another way that is natural in your language. Alternate translation: “life may swallow up the mortal” (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]]) 2CO 5 4 de2b figs-metaphor καταποθῇ 1 so that what is mortal may be swallowed up by life Here Paul refers to **the mortal** as if it were food that could be **swallowed up**. This illustrates that **the mortal** has been defeated as surely as if **life** devoured it as food. If it would be helpful in your language, you could express this figure of speech with a comparable metaphor or express the idea plainly. Alternate translation: “may be destroyed” or “may be taken over” (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]]) 2CO 5 4 y0db figs-abstractnouns τῆς ζωῆς 1 If your language does not use an abstract noun for the idea behind **life**, you could express the idea by using a verb such as “live” or an adjective such as “alive.” Alternate translation: “what is alive” or “what lives” (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]]) -2CO 5 5 x35l grammar-connect-words-phrases δὲ 1 +2CO 5 5 x35l grammar-connect-words-phrases δὲ 1 Here, the word **Now** introduces a development of the ideas from the previous verse. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use a word or phrase that introduces a development, or you could leave **Now** untranslated. Alternate translation: “Further,” (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/grammar-connect-words-phrases]]) 2CO 5 5 m2id figs-explicit κατεργασάμενος ἡμᾶς 1 Here, the phrase **having prepared** could refer to how God: (1) has acted in believers’ lives to get them ready for resurrection and new life. Alternate translation: “having gotten us ready” (2) created believers when they first began to live. Alternate translation: “having created” or “having made us” (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]]) -2CO 5 5 xr9o writing-pronouns αὐτὸ τοῦτο 1 +2CO 5 5 xr9o writing-pronouns αὐτὸ τοῦτο 1 Here, the phrase **this very {thing}** refers back to what Paul said in the previous verse about receiving a new body in place of the one that people have now (see [5:4](../05/04.md)). If it would be helpful in your language, you could make what the phrase refers to more explicit. Alternate translation: “receiving resurrection bodies” or “this new life” (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-pronouns]]) 2CO 5 5 n20x figs-distinguish ὁ δοὺς 1 Here Paul adding more information about **God**. He is not distinguishing between different gods. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use a form that clearly adds information instead of distinguishing between people. Alternate translation: “and he has given” (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-distinguish]]) 2CO 5 5 g7yj figs-metaphor τὸν ἀρραβῶνα τοῦ Πνεύματος 1 who gave us the Spirit as the down payment Here, Paul is speaking of the **Spirit** as if he were a **down payment**, that is, a partial payment for a purchase with a promise to pay the rest of the amount on a future date. If it would be clearer in your language, you could state the meaning plainly. See how you translated the similar phrase in [1:22](../01/22.md). Alternate translation: “a guarantee, which is the Spirit, that he will also give us eternal life” (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]]) 2CO 5 5 kyyw figs-possession τὸν ἀρραβῶνα τοῦ Πνεύματος 1