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## cuts off the nations before you ##
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Here "nations" refers to the people already living in Canaan. AT: "destroys the nations before you"
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## when you go in to dispossess them, and you dispossess them ##
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AT: "when you take everything from them"
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## pay attention to yourself ##
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AT: "be careful"
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## that you are not trapped into following them...trapped into investigating their gods, into asking ##
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This means acting like the other people groups and worshiping their gods would lead the people of Israel to ruin like an animal caught in a hunter's trap. AT: "that no one causes you to act like the nations...causes you to ask about their gods, saying" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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## after they are destroyed from before you ##
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AT: "after Yahweh destroys them from before you" |