unfoldingWord_en_tn/ezk/24/23.md

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you will melt away

Here "melt away" is a metaphor for wasting away and dying. Alternate translation: "you will become very thin and slowly die" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

in your iniquities

This implies that God will not forgive the sins of these people. Alternate translation: "and I will not forgive your sins" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)

groan

This is the sound a person makes who wants help, but who has too much pain or sorrow to speak.