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# Connecting Statement:
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In these verses, the Levites continue to praise Yahweh in the presence of the people of Israel.
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# You saw
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Yahweh saw
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# you heard their cry
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The implied information is that God was moved to action because of the Israelites' cries for help. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# signs and wonders against Pharaoh
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The plagues tested Pharaoh's heart, and they became a witness against his hardness of heart. AT: "signs and wonders that testified against Pharaoh" or "signs and wonders that condemned Pharaoh" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# all the people of his land
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"all the Egyptians"
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# acted with arrogance against them
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"were arrogant toward the Israelites" or "mistreated God's chosen people"
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# you made a name for yourself which stands to this day
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Here "name" represents a reputation. AT: "you made yourself famous and even now people still remember" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])