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# Turn back, Yahweh! How long will it be?
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Asking Yahweh to no longer be angry is spoken of as if the writer wants God to turn physically away from his anger. AT: "Yahweh, please do not be angry any longer" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# How long will it be?
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The writer uses a question to state that he wants God to stop being angry. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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# Have pity on your servants
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Here "your servants" refers to the people of Israel. AT: "Be merciful to us, your servants"
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