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Yahweh's parable about the cedar continues.
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## when I threw him down to Sheol ##
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"When I threw that tree down to Sheol." This phrase means, "when I killed the cedar." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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## with those who went down into the pit ##
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"with everyone else who had died and gone into the ground"
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## in the lowest parts of the earth ##
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"that were already deep down in the ground". This phrase means "that had already died."
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## The choicest and best trees of Lebanon, the trees that drink the waters ##
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"the best trees of Lebanon that everyone would want, trees that got a lot of water." These are the trees of Eden that were in the lowest parts of the earth.
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## the choicest ##
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"The choicest" is something that everyone would want because it is very good. |