richmahn_en_tn/ezk/23/30.md

591 B

translationWords

translationNotes

  • acting like a prostitute, lusting after nations - The reason this phrase says Oholibah acts like a prostitute with the nations is because the men she has had sex with are symbols of the wealth and power of these nations. (See: :en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_metonymy)
  • I will put her cup - The word "cup" refers to Oholibah's punishment. It represents the thing she has received. (See: :en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_idiom)