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People tagged in the matching LV passage: God
OET-LV I_know Oh_YHWH if/because_that not belongs_to_person its_road/course not belongs_to_a_person who_walks (and)_to_direct DOM step[s]_of_his.
OET (OET-RV) ⇔ Yahweh, I know that a person’s life pathway isn’t their own—
⇔ no one who walks, directs their own steps.
Jeremiah prays for the people of Israel.
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / parallelism
(Occurrence 0) that the way of a man does not come from himself. No person walking directs his own steps
(Some words not found in UHB: I_know YHWH that/for/because/then/when not [belongs]_to,person its=road/course not [belongs]_to,a_person walks (and)_to,direct DOM step[s]_of,his )
These two phrases mean the same thing. This means that no one has control over the various things that will happen to him during his life. Alternate translation: [that no person controls what will happen to him; no one is able to direct the events that he will experience] (See also: figs-explicit)
OET-LV I_know Oh_YHWH if/because_that not belongs_to_person its_road/course not belongs_to_a_person who_walks (and)_to_direct DOM step[s]_of_his.
OET (OET-RV) ⇔ Yahweh, I know that a person’s life pathway isn’t their own—
⇔ no one who walks, directs their own steps.
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.
Acknowledgements: The Hebrew text, lemmas, and morphology are all thanks to the OSHB and some of the glosses are from Macula Hebrew.
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