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# General Information:
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Yahweh promises that the Israelites who are alive after Yahweh has punished his people with war will completely defeat and rule over their enemies.
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# remnant of Jacob
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descendants of Jacob who survive the war
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# among the nations, among many peoples
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These two phrases mean basically the same thing and emphasize that the "remnant of Jacob" will live in many different nations. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet]])
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# like a lion among the animals of the forest, like a young lion among the flocks of sheep
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Lions are able to kill and eat any wild animal of the forest, and they easily kill sheep. Alternate translation: "like the fiercest of wild animals, like a wild animal that kills helpless livestock" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
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# When he goes through them
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when the young lion goes through the flocks of sheep
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# will trample over them and tear
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"will jump on them so they fall down, and then he will tear"
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