# General Information: Moses tells the people of Israel Yahweh's words as if the Israelites are one person. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you]]) # you are a nation that is set apart Yahweh choosing the people of Israel to belong to him in a special way is spoken of as if Yahweh set them apart from all other nations. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]]) # that are on the face of the earth This is an idiom. Alternate translation: "that live on the earth" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])