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# the mouth of the wicked swallows iniquity
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This speaks of how wicked people enjoy doing evil by saying that they swallow iniquity as easily as they swallow food. AT: "the wicked enjoy doing evil as much as they enjoy eating food" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# the mouth of the wicked swallows
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Here wicked people are referred to by their "mouths." AT: "the wicked swallow" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
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# the wicked
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This refers to wicked people. AT: "the wicked person" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-nominaladj]])
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# Condemnation is ready for mockers and flogging for
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The words "condemnation" and "flogging" may be expressed as verbs. AT: "Yahweh is ready to condemn mockers and to flog" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])
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# flogging for the backs
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The missing words may be added. AT: "flogging is ready for the backs" or "he is ready to flog the backs" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
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# flogging
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beating with a whip or stick |