# the house of Israel

The word "house" is a metonym for the family that lives in the house. In this case it refers to Israel's descendants. See how you translated this in [Ezekiel 3:1](../03/01.md). AT: "the Israelites" or "the Israelite people group" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# among whom they were scattered

This can be expressed in active form. AT: "among whom I scattered them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])

# so the nations may see

"in such a way as the nations will see it"

# my servant Jacob

Here "Jacob" represents the descendants of Jacob. AT: "the descendants of my servant Jacob" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# within her

"in the land"

# when I execute justice on all

The abstract noun "justice" can be translated using the verb "judge." AT: "when I judge all" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/setapart]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/nation]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/servant]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/jacob]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/life]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/vineyard]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/justice]]