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# General Information:
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Yahweh continues speaking to the people of Israel.
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# to the ends of the earth
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The places on the earth that are very far away are spoken of as if they were the places where the earth ends. This phrase also forms a merism and refers to everywhere in between the ends. Alternate translation: "to all the farthest places of the earth" or "to the entire earth" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-merism]])
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# his servant Jacob
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This refers to the descendants of Jacob. Alternate translation: "the people of Israel, his servants" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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