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# Listen to me
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Here "me" refers to Yahweh.
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# who have been carried by me from before your birth, carried from the womb
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Yahweh speaks of the nation of Israel as if it were a person, and of the nation's beginning as if it were its birth. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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# who have been carried by me
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Yahweh speaks of helping and rescuing the people of Israel as if he were carrying them. This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "whom I have carried" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
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