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# May he have dominion
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"May the king have dominion"
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# from sea to sea, and from the River to the ends of the earth
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Both of these expressions are merisms and refer to the whole earth. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-merism]])
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# from sea to sea
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from the Dead Sea and the Sea of Kinnereth in the east to the Mediterranean Sea in the west.
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# the River
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"the Euphrates River," which the Israelites would travel to on land by going north
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# the ends of the earth
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as far as people could travel on land by different routes to the south. The Israelites spoke of the earth as if it were a flat surface with ends. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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# lick the dust
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This is a metaphor for extreme humiliation. AT: "do everything they can so he will allow them to live" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# Tarshish
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the name of a place (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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# render
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"give"
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# offer gifts
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"give gifts"
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# Seba
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This is the name of a country. It is not the same country as Sheba. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/dominion]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/euphrates]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/desert]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/bow]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/adversary]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/king]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/tarshish]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/tribute]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/sheba]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/gift]] |