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# God brought on them the king of the Chaldeans, who

The idiom "brought on them" means to cause to attack with his army. Alternate translation: "God caused the king of the Chaldeans to attack them, and he" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])

# who killed their young men with the sword

The king probably did not personally kill their young men. Rather, his army killed them. Alternate translation: "whose army killed their young men with swords" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])

# God gave them all into his hand

Here "hand" is a metonym for the power to defeat them. Alternate translation: "God allowed the Chaldean army to defeat them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`The idiom "brought on them" means to cause to attack with his army. Alternate translation: "God caused the king of the Chaldeans to attack them, and he" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])`
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
			`# who killed their young men with the sword`

Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`The king probably did not personally kill their young men. Rather, his army killed them. Alternate translation: "whose army killed their young men with swords" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])`
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
			`# God gave them all into his hand`

Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`Here "hand" is a metonym for the power to defeat them. Alternate translation: "God allowed the Chaldean army to defeat them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])`
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