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## During the days of Ahaz…king of Judah ##

"When Ahaz…was king of Judah"

## Rezin…Pekah…Remaliah ##

(See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

## It was reported to the house of David ##

This refers to King Ahaz, who was a descendant of David, and his counselors. This can be translated with an active verb: "King Ahaz and his counselors heard the report." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

## that Aram was allied with Ephraim ##

Here "Aram" and "Ephraim" refer to their kings. Ephraim is used here to refer to the whole northern kingdom of Israel. AT: "that Rezin, the king of Aram joined with Pekah,the king of Israel."

## His heart trembled, and the heart of his people, as the trees of the forest shake in the wind ##

AT: "Ahaz and his people were very afraid." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`## During the days of Ahaz…king of Judah ##`

			`"When Ahaz…was king of Judah"`

			`## Rezin…Pekah…Remaliah ##`

			`(See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])`

			`## It was reported to the house of David ##`

			`This refers to King Ahaz, who was a descendant of David, and his counselors. This can be translated with an active verb: "King Ahaz and his counselors heard the report." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])`

			`## that Aram was allied with Ephraim ##`

			`Here "Aram" and "Ephraim" refer to their kings. Ephraim is used here to refer to the whole northern kingdom of Israel. AT: "that Rezin, the king of Aram joined with Pekah,the king of Israel."`

			`## His heart trembled, and the heart of his people, as the trees of the forest shake in the wind ##`

			`AT: "Ahaz and his people were very afraid." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])`