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29 lines
952 B
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The vision that God gave to the prophet Jeremiah continues.
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## Drink and become drunk, then vomit, fall down, and do not rise before the sword that I am sending among you. ##
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This shows the inevitability of the coming punishment and the futility of trying to avoid it.
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## the cup from your hand to drink ##
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AT: "their punishment"
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## "You must certainly drink it ##
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This is not a cup that nations can refuse to drink. Nations can not refuse God's Judgments of war and natural disasters.
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## drink it ##
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AT: be punished" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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## the city that is called by my name ##
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AT: "the people of Jerusalem" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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## should you yourselves be free from punishment? ##
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AT: "you are to be punished." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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## I am calling a sword against all the inhabitants of the land ##
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AT: "I am punishing those who live in the land" |