17:00 May 14, 2011 |
Danish to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature | |||||||
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5 | treasures/gold and silver |
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3 | his treasure is in heaven |
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3 | ... his reward awaits him in heaven/the afterlife ... |
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treasures/gold and silver Explanation: Har du hørt om Danefæ? Det er dannerskat (a treasure). "...i løsøre ell. (navnlig) penge, ædle metaller olgn.; skat(te); klenodie(r); kostbarhed(er); i flt. ogs.: beholdning af rigdomme; skatkammer. han tog Liggendefæet i Herrens Huus. 1Kg. 14.26. over kongens liggendefæer (1871: Skatte) var Asmaveth . . og over liggendefæerne (1871: Forraadet) paa marken, ..." See the link below Reference: http://ordnet.dk/ods/ordbog?query=Liggendefæ |
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his treasure is in heaven Explanation: It is a variation of a common bible quote based on Matthew 6:20-21. |
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... his reward awaits him in heaven/the afterlife ... Explanation: he apparently assumes he's going to heaven :-) |
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