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# being caught by their swords
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Here "their swords" represents death in battle. Alternate translation: "being killed by them in battle" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# Yahweh's sword, that is, a plague in the land
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Here the plague is spoken of as Yahweh's sword because the "sword" is a metonym for death. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# destroying throughout all the land
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"killing people who live in every part of the land"
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# I should take to the one who sent me
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The one who sent him was Yahweh. This can be stated explicitly. Alternate translation: "I should take to Yahweh who sent me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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