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# I will overthrow the throne of kingdoms
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The throne is a metonym for the person sitting on the throne. Alternate translation: "I will take kings off of their thrones" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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# the throne of kingdoms
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Here "throne" is a metonym for the king who sits on it. Alternate translation: "government ruled by kings" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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# I will ... destroy the strength of the kingdoms of the nations
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You may need to make explicit that "the nations" are Israel's enemies. Alternate translation: "I will make it so the kingdoms of the nations that are Israel's enemies are no longer strong" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
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# each one because of his brother's sword
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The sword here is a metonym for violent death. Alternate translation: "each one because his brother has killed him" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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