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## Baal Hamon ##
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This is the name of a town in the northern part of Israel. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]]).
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## leased the vineyard ##
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"rented out the vineyard"
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## to those who would maintain it ##
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"to people who would take care of it"
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## Each one was to bring a thousand shekels of silver for its fruit ##
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AT: "Each man was supposed to give Solomon a thousand shekels as payment for the fruit of the vineyard." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
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## to bring a thousand shekels of silver ##
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"to bring 1,000 shekels of silver." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]] and [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/biblicalmoney]])
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## My vineyard is my very own ##
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"I am in charge of my own vineyard." The woman refers to herself as a vineyard as in [Song of Solomon 1:5](../01/05.md). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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## the thousand shekels belong to you, my dear Solomon ##
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The woman freely gives the profit of the vineyard to Solomon even though it belongs to her and she can give it to whomever she wants.
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