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# General Information:
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This is a break in the main storyline as the John begins to explain about the fulfillment of prophesies that had been spoken by the prophet Isaiah.
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# so that the word of Isaiah the prophet would be fulfilled
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You can translate this in an active form. AT: "in order to fulfill the message of Isaiah the prophet" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# Lord, who has believed our report, and to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?
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This appears in the form of two rhetorical questions to express the prophet's dismay that the people do not believe his message.They may be stated as a single rhetorical question, AT: "Lord, hardly anyone has believed our message, even though they have seen that you are powerfully able to save them!" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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# the arm of the Lord
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This is a metonym that refers to the Lord's ability to rescue with power. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]]) |