[B-Greek] He vs. It

frjsilver at optonline.net frjsilver at optonline.net
Tue Jul 17 20:09:05 EDT 2007


Not grammatical.  Maybe correct and resend?

----- Original Message -----
From: Seth 
Date: Tuesday, July 17, 2007 5:57 pm
Subject: [B-Greek] He vs. It
To: b-greek at lists.ibiblio.org

> Hello,
> 
> Good day to you all. I hope the Lord is blessing each of you in 
> your own
> respective lives. If you have the opportunity, I would enjoy 
> some input on
> the following text that was posited as a translation exercise 
> from my koine
> workbook. It reads as follows.
> 
> Workbook Text:
> EGO POIW TO ERGOU TOU AGGELOU AUTOS DE EXEI THN DOXAN TOU QEOU.
> 
> Workbook Suggested Translation:
> I do the work of the angel, and *he* [editing mine] has the 
> glory of God.
> 
> My question is about how we know what the word AUTOS is 
> referring to. Is it
> possible to translate the sentence "I do the work of the angel, 
> and it
> [referring to the work] has the glory of God?"
> 
> Your input is greatly appreciated.
> 
> -- 
> Seth Moran
> A man's pride will bring him low,
> but a humble spirit will obtain honor.
> Proverbs 29:23
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