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OET (OET-LV) master, the prophets of_you they_killed_off, the altars of_you they_tore_down, and_I was_left alone, and they_are_seeking the life of_me.
OET (OET-RV) ‘Master, they killed your prophets and tore down your altars, and I was left alone and now they want to kill me!’
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / quotemarks
τοὺς προφήτας σου ἀπέκτειναν
the prophets ˱of˲_you ˱they˲_killed_off
This sentence is a quotation from 1 Kings 19:10, 14. It may be helpful to your readers to indicate this by setting off all of this material with quotation marks or with whatever punctuation or convention your language uses to indicate a quotation.
Note 2 topic: writing-pronouns
ἀπέκτειναν & κατέσκαψαν & ζητοῦσιν
˱they˲_killed_off & ˱they˲_tore_down & ˱they˲_/are/_seeking
In this verse they refers to the people of Israel. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state this explicitly. Alternate translation: “the people of Israel killed … they tore down … those people of Israel seek”
Note 3 topic: writing-pronouns
κἀγὼ ὑπελείφθην μόνος & μου
and_I /was/_left alone & ˱of˲_me
In this verse I and my refer to Elijah. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state this explicitly. Alternate translation: “and only I, Elijah, was left behind … my life”
Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive
κἀγὼ ὑπελείφθην μόνος
and_I /was/_left alone
If your language does not use the passive form in this way, you can state this in active form or in another way that is natural in your language. Alternate translation: “and I alone am remaining”
Note 5 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit
κἀγὼ ὑπελείφθην μόνος
and_I /was/_left alone
Here, left behind means that Elijah thought he remained alive and all the other prophets had been killed. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state this explicitly. Alternate translation: “and I alone remained alive”
ζητοῦσιν τὴν ψυχήν μου
˱they˲_/are/_seeking the life ˱of˲_me
The phrase seek my life refers to people trying to kill Elijah. If it would be helpful in your language, you could express the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: “they want to kill me”
OET (OET-LV) master, the prophets of_you they_killed_off, the altars of_you they_tore_down, and_I was_left alone, and they_are_seeking the life of_me.
OET (OET-RV) ‘Master, they killed your prophets and tore down your altars, and I was left alone and now they want to kill me!’
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Greek words that they’re translated from.
Acknowledgements: The SR Greek text, lemmas, morphology, and VLT gloss are all thanks to the SR-GNT.