richmahn_en_tn/1co/08/04.md

841 B

translationWords

translationNotes

  • we - Paul and the Corinthians. (See; en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_inclusive)
  • know that "an idol in this world is nothing" - Paul is quoting a phrase that some Corinthians used. AT: “We all know, as you yourselves like to say, that 'an idol has no power or meaning for us'.”
  • an idol in this world is nothing - AT: "there is no idol in this world"
  • **gods and lords ** - Paul does not believe in many gods, but he recognizes that the pagans believe in them.
  • us - Paul and the Corinthians. (See: en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_inclusive)
  • for us there is - "we believe in"