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# That day will be a day of fury ... battlements

Verses 15-16 have multiple figures of speech that together emphasize the destructive nature of this final judgment by God.

# a day of trumpets and alarms

The words "trumpets" and "alarms" mean basically the same thing here. Both are means to call soldiers to prepare for battle. Alternate translation: "a day when people sound the alarm for battle" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet]])

# fortified cities and the high battlements

These two phrases both refer to military strongholds. Alternate translation: "well fortified cities" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet]])
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00			`# That day will be a day of fury ... battlements`

			`Verses 15-16 have multiple figures of speech that together emphasize the destructive nature of this final judgment by God.`

			`# a day of trumpets and alarms`

Replace all AT: with Alternate translation: 2018-02-10 00:34:10 +00:00			`The words "trumpets" and "alarms" mean basically the same thing here. Both are means to call soldiers to prepare for battle. Alternate translation: "a day when people sound the alarm for battle" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet]])`
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			`# fortified cities and the high battlements`

Replace all AT: with Alternate translation: 2018-02-10 00:34:10 +00:00			`These two phrases both refer to military strongholds. Alternate translation: "well fortified cities" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet]])`
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