en_tn/jer/51/27.md

# Lift up a signal flag ... Blow the ram's horn ... Call ... to attack

Lifting a signal flag and blowing a ram's horn are both ways of calling people to attack. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parallelism]])

# signal flag

"battle flag." This is large flag for the soldiers to follow in battle.

# attack her

The city of Babylon is a metonym for the people of Babylon, and it is spoken of as if it were a woman. Alternate translation: "attack the people of Babylon" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])

# Ararat ... Minni ... Ashkenaz

These are names of nations or people groups. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]])

# bring up horses like swarming locusts

Yahweh compares a great number of horses to a swarm of locusts. Alternate translation: "bring many horses with soldiers quickly" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-simile]])
PDF Jeremiah 2020-03-25 21:58:26 +00:00			`# Lift up a signal flag ... Blow the ram's horn ... Call ... to attack`
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PDF Jeremiah 2020-03-25 21:58:26 +00:00			`Lifting a signal flag and blowing a ram's horn are both ways of calling people to attack. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parallelism]])`
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PDF Jeremiah 2020-03-25 21:58:26 +00:00			`# signal flag`
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Fixing one-word snippets. 2017-10-17 17:18:48 +00:00			`"battle flag." This is large flag for the soldiers to follow in battle.`
added v2 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# attack her`

Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`The city of Babylon is a metonym for the people of Babylon, and it is spoken of as if it were a woman. Alternate translation: "attack the people of Babylon" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])`
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
			`# Ararat ... Minni ... Ashkenaz`
added v2 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`These are names of nations or people groups. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]])`
added v2 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# bring up horses like swarming locusts`

Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`Yahweh compares a great number of horses to a swarm of locusts. Alternate translation: "bring many horses with soldiers quickly" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-simile]])`
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00