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# night and day
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Here two opposite times of the day are given to mean all the time. AT: "all the time, both night and day" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-merism]])
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# of the virgin daughter of my people
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Here Yahweh speaks of his people being precious and dear to him as if they were his virgin daughter. AT: "of my people whom I cherish as a virgin daughter" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# incurable wound
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a cut or break in skin that cannot be cured
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# who were killed by the sword
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This can be stated in active form. Also, here the "sword" represents war. AT: "who died by the sword" or "who died in war" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# there are the diseases that are caused by famine
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Here the "diseases" represent the people who have these diseases because of their starvation. AT: "there are the ones who are sick because of famine" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# wander
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move around without purpose
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# they do not know
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It may be helpful to state what they do not know. AT: "they do not know what they are doing" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]]) |