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# General Information:
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Yahweh's parable about the cedar continues.
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# Therefore the Lord Yahweh says this
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Since Yahweh is speaking this can be stated in first person. AT: "Therefore, this is what I, Yahweh the Lord, say" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-123person]])
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# it set its treetop between its branches
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"its top was above the branches of the other trees." Some versions of the Bible translate this as "the top of the tree was in the clouds."
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# I have given it into the hand of a mighty one of the nations
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The word "hand" represents control. AT: "I put it in the power of the strongest nation" or "I gave the strongest nation power over it" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# I have thrown it out
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"I sent the cedar away from the cedar's land because the cedar was wicked"
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/lordyahweh]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/heart]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/hand]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/nation]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/evil]]
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