en_tn/isa/17/01.md

## about Damascus ##

See how you translated "Damascus" in [Isaiah 7:7](../07/07.md).This refers to the people. AT: "about the people of Damascus."  (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

## The cities of Aroer will be abandoned ##

"All the people will abandon the cities of Aroer." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

## Fortified cities ##

"Strong cities"

## Aram ##

See how you translated this in [Isaiah 7:1](../07/01.md).

## they will be like the glory of the children of Israel ##

"I, Yahweh, will bring shame on them as I did the people of Israel"

## declaration of Yahweh of Hosts ##

See how you translated this in [Isaiah 14:21](../14/21.md).