From 16fd61ac36f1daaac1e0804aeadaf63c1a21c9de Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Henry Whitney Date: Sat, 3 Mar 2018 20:54:28 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 'gen/50/05.md' --- gen/50/05.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/gen/50/05.md b/gen/50/05.md index bd4021224..41889c8a9 100644 --- a/gen/50/05.md +++ b/gen/50/05.md @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ The three-level quotation that began with the words "Joseph spoke ... saying" in # My father made me swear, saying, "See, I am about to die. Bury me in my tomb that I dug for myself in the land of Canaan. There you will bury me." Now let me go up ... I will return. -This is the second level of the three-level quotation that begins with the words "If now I have" in verse 4. It contains a quote within it. This embedded quote can be translated as an indirect quote. "My father made me swear, saying that he was about to die and that I was to bury him in his tomb that he dug for himself in the land of Canaan. I was to bury him there. Now let me go up ... I will return." The entire second-level quotation can also be translated as an indirect quote. "If now I have found favor in your eyes, please speak to Pharaoh and tell him that my father made me swear, saying that he was about to die and that I was to bury him in his tomb that he dug for himself in the land of Canaan. I was to bury him there. Now let me go up ... I will return." +This is the second level of the three-level quotation that begins with the words "If now I have" in verse 4. It contains a quote within it. This embedded quote can be translated as an indirect quote. "My father made me swear, saying that he was about to die and that I was to bury him in his tomb that he dug for himself in the land of Canaan. I was to bury him there. Now let me go up ... I will return." The entire second-level quotation can also be translated as an indirect quote. "If now I have found favor in your eyes, please speak to Pharaoh and tell him that my father made me swear, saying that he was about to die and that I was to bury him in his tomb that he dug for himself in the land of Canaan. I was to bury him there. Now let me go up ... I will return." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-quotesinquotes]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-quotations]]) # See, I am about to die ... you will bury me