# who will stop him?

This question emphasizes that no one can stop Yahweh. Alternate translation: "there is no one who can stop him." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]])

# Yahweh of hosts

See how you translated this in [Isaiah 1:9](../01/09.md).

# His hand is raised

This represents Yahweh being ready to punish the nations. Alternate translation: "He is ready to punish them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])

# who will turn it back?

This question is used to say that no one can turn back God's hand. Turning back his hand represents stopping him from punishing the nations. Alternate translation: "no one can turn it back." or "no one can stop him from punishing them." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])

