Jer 9:3, update snippets to ULB changes

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@ -9,11 +9,11 @@ God speaks of liars as if they were people who shoot others with bows and arrows
Here the word "They" refers to God's people.
# but it is not because of any faithfulness of theirs that they grow strong on the earth
# and it is not because of any faithfulness of theirs that they grow strong on the earth
Apparently God's people thought that the reason they were strong was that they were faithful. But they were not faithful. Alternate translation: "and they grow strong on the earth, but it is not because they are faithful" or "and they grow strong on the earth, but not by being faithful"
# They go from one wicked act to another
# For they go from one wicked act to another
Committing one evil action after another is spoken of as if the evildoers were going from one action to another. Alternate translation: "They keep doing evil things" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
Committing one evil action after another is spoken of as if the evildoers were going from one action to another. Alternate translation: "For they keep doing evil things" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])