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# General Information:
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Yahweh has just told them he will send some of them to death, some to die by the sword, some to die by famine, and some to be captives.
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# For I will assign them to four groups
This means that Yahweh will send four groups to work together to get rid of the people. AT: "For I will send four groups to get rid of them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
# this is Yahweh's declaration
Yahweh speaks of himself by name to express the certainty of what he is declaring. See how you translated this in [Jeremiah 1:8](../01/07.md). AT: "this is what Yahweh has declared" or "this is what I, Yahweh, have declared" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-123person]])
# the sword
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Here the "sword" refers to the enemy soldiers. AT: "the enemy soldiers" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# I will make of them
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Here the word "them" refers to the people of Judah, not to the four groups listed in the previous verse.
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# because of what Manasseh ... did in Jerusalem
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Manasseh was a very wicked king who did many evil things in Jerusalem. AT: "because of the wicked things that Manasseh ... did in Jerusalem" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])