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# Dibon ... Nebo ... Medeba

These are names of cities and towns in Moab. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]])

# went up to the heights to weep

Here "up to the heights" refers to a temple or altar that was built on high ground like a hill or mountain side. Alternate translation: "went up to the temple on the hilltop to weep" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])

# Moab wails over Nebo and over Medeba

These place names refer to the people who live there. Alternate translation: "the people of Moab will weep because of what happened to the cities of Nebo and Medeba" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])

# All their heads are shaved bare and all their beards are cut off

They do this to show their extreme sadness. Alternate translation: "They will all shave their heads and cut off their beards and grieve" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-symaction]])
Adjustment needed because of de-chunking. 2018-03-01 21:16:11 +00:00			`# Dibon ... Nebo ... Medeba`
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Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`These are names of cities and towns in Moab. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]])`
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			`# went up to the heights to weep`

Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`Here "up to the heights" refers to a temple or altar that was built on high ground like a hill or mountain side. Alternate translation: "went up to the temple on the hilltop to weep" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])`
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PDF Isaiah 1-15 2019-11-07 19:34:20 +00:00			`# Moab wails over Nebo and over Medeba`
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Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`These place names refer to the people who live there. Alternate translation: "the people of Moab will weep because of what happened to the cities of Nebo and Medeba" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])`
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
			`# All their heads are shaved bare and all their beards are cut off`

Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`They do this to show their extreme sadness. Alternate translation: "They will all shave their heads and cut off their beards and grieve" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-symaction]])`
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00