## Rally yourselves together and gather ##

AT:"meet together". (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet]]).

## unashamed nation ##

The nation is not sorry for their sins.

## before the day passes like the chaff ##

The chaff is the insignificant part of the plant being thrown away and so this day will pass quickly. (See:[[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]]).

## before the fierce anger of Yahweh's wrath comes upon you! Before the day of Yahweh's wrath comes upon you ##

Notice that the same phrase is repeated almost exactly the same. This shows intensity. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]]).

## Yahweh's wrath ##

This stands for God's intent to punish. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])