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Yahweh continues giving Ezekiel his message to Pharaoh.
## Behold ##
AT: “Look” or “Listen” or “Pay attention to what I am about to tell you”
## a sword against you ##
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The word "you" is feminine singular and refers to the nation of Egypt. Nations were often thought as if they were individual women. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-gendernotations]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-yousingular]])
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## against you ##
The word "you" is masculine singular and refers Pharaoh.
## From the Migdol to Syene ##
AT: "In all of Egypt" or "From the northern border of Egypt to the southern border of Egypt." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-merism]])