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# General Information:
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Moses continues to speak to the Israelites as if they are one person. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you]])
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# who led you ... in the end
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Moses continues to remind the Israelites of what they know about Yahweh ([Deuteronomy 8:14](./13.md)). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-distinguish]])
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# who led ... who brought ... He fed
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"Yahweh, who led ... Yahweh, who brought ... Yahweh fed"
# fiery serpents
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"poisonous snakes"
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# thirsty ground
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This phrase describes the ground as being thirsty just like a person is thirsty when he needs water. AT: "dry ground" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]])
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# to do you good
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"to help you" or "because it would be good for you"
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# but you may say in your heart
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This is the third thing the people might do when their hearts "become lifted up" and they "forget Yahweh" ([Deuteronomy 8:14](./13.md)). Here "heart" is a metonym for a person's innermost thoughts. AT: "but you may think to yourself" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# My power and the might of my hand acquired all this wealth
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Here "hand" refers to a man's power or ability. AT: "I got this wealth because I am so strong and powerful" or "I have acquired all these things by my own power and ability" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])