en_tn_lite_do_not_use/luk/06/49.md

translationWords

• en:tw:obey
• en:tw:word

translationNotes

• Jesus continues to teach the crowd about the importance of obeying him.
• a man who built a house... - This metaphor now compares a man building a house without a foundation to a person who does not obey the teachings of Jesus. (See: en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_metaphor)
• foundation - "base" or "support" (See: en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_metaphor)
• without a foundation - This could be translated as "but he did not dig down and build a foundation first."
• torrent of water - "fast-moving water" or "river" (See: en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_metaphor)
• flowed against - "crashed against" (See: en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_metaphor)
• collapsed - "fell down" or "came apart" (See: en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_metaphor)