unfoldingWord_en_tn/heb/04/16.md

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to the throne of grace

"to God's throne, where there is grace." Here "throne" refers to God ruling as king. AT: "to where our gracious God is sitting on his throne" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need

Here "mercy" and "grace" are spoken of as if they were objects that can be given or can be found. AT: "God may be merciful and gracious and help us in time of need" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)