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13 lines
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Moses speaks a poetic song to the people of Israel. Moses continues to use parallelism to emphasize what he is saying. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
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## Vengeance is mine to give, and recompense ##
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The words "vengeance" and "recompense" mean basically the same thing. AT: "I will have vengeance and punish Israel's enemies" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet]])
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## at the time when their foot slips ##
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This means God will eventually destroy their enemy. AT: "when the time is right for them to fall" or "when the time comes for me to destroy them"
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## and the things that are to come on them will hurry to happen ##
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AT: "and their doom will come quickly"
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