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# General Information:
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Isaiah continues speaking.
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# He saw that there was no man, and wondered that there was no one to intervene.
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"Yahweh was appalled that no one came to help those who were suffering." or "Yahweh was astonished that no one came to help those who were suffering."
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# Therefore his own arm brought salvation for him
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Yahweh's "arm" represents his ability and power. Alternate translation: "Yahweh used his own power to save the people" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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# his righteousness sustained him
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"Righteousness" here is a quality that acts like a person. The word can be translated as an adjective. Alternate translation: "he did right as he always would do" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-personification]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-abstractnouns]])
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