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## The voice of Yahweh is making a proclamation to the city ##
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AT: "Yahweh is making an announcement to the people of Jerusalem" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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## even now wisdom acknowledges your name ##
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AT: "and the wise person will fear Yahweh" or "and the wise person will obey what Yahweh says"
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## Pay attention to the rod, and to the one who has put it in place ##
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Here "rod" refers to the enemy army with which Yahweh will discipline his people. (see: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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## false measures ##
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This refers to weights that weighed items incorrectly so the person could purposely deceive others and make more money for himself.
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