See in Reader
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23 lines
642 B
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## See ##
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This word says to pay special attention to what Yahweh will say.
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## a great nation and many kings ##
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This phrase refers to the time when the Medes and Persians conquered Babylon in 539 BC.
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## battle formation ##
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the way troops are lined up in battle
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## daughter of Babylon ##
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This phrase refers to the Babylonian people. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
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## Anguish seizes him like a woman in labor ##
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His anguish is compared to the kind of anguish a woman experiences when she is in labor. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
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## Anguish ##
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suffering and grief that would bring one to tears. |