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the Tishbite

This is the name of a people group from Tishbe. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

Tishbe

This is the name of a town in the region of Gilead. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

As Yahweh, the God of Israel lives

This phrase is an oath to emphasize that what he will say is true.

before whom I stand

This is an idiom that means "to serve." Alternate translation: "whom I serve" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom)

dew

drops of water that form on the plants during the night