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# General Information:
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These are Yahweh's words about Egypt.
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# For I will pour out my fury on Pelusium
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Here "pour out my fury" represents punishing the people because of his great anger. Alternate translation: "For I will act in great anger against Pelusium" or "Because I am so angry, I will punish Pelusium severely" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# Pelusium
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Pelusium is the name of a fortress in northern Egypt. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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# cut off the multitude of Thebes
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Here "cut off" represents killing the people. Alternate translation: "kill the very large number of people in Thebes" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# Thebes
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This was the capital city of southern Egypt. See how you translated this in [Ezekiel 3:14](../03/14.md).
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