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# Were these not the same words ... to the west?

Yahweh uses a question to scold the people. This question can be translated as a statement. Alternate translation: "These are the same words ... to the west." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])

# by the mouth of the former prophets

Here "mouth" is a metonym for the words spoken by the mouth. Alternate translation: "by the words of the former prophets" or "through the former prophets" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# you still inhabited Jerusalem

"you still lived in Jerusalem"

# foothills

hills at the base of a mountain or mountain range
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00			`# Were these not the same words ... to the west?`

Replace all AT: with Alternate translation: 2018-02-10 00:34:10 +00:00			`Yahweh uses a question to scold the people. This question can be translated as a statement. Alternate translation: "These are the same words ... to the west." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])`
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
			`# by the mouth of the former prophets`

Replace all AT: with Alternate translation: 2018-02-10 00:34:10 +00:00			`Here "mouth" is a metonym for the words spoken by the mouth. Alternate translation: "by the words of the former prophets" or "through the former prophets" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])`
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
			`# you still inhabited Jerusalem`

			`"you still lived in Jerusalem"`

			`# foothills`

			`hills at the base of a mountain or mountain range`