en_tn_lite_do_not_use/deu/12/29.md

13 lines
438 B
Markdown
Raw Normal View History

2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
# cuts off the nations
2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
Yahweh destroying the people groups in Canaan is spoken of as if he were cutting them off, as one would cut a piece of cloth or cut a branch from a tree. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
# the nations
2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
Here "nations" represents the people living in Canaan. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
# when you go in to dispossess them, and you dispossess them
2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
"when you take everything from them"
2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00