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# he will raise you up to possess the land
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Here "raise you up" refers to God giving honor to those who wait for him. Alternate translation: "he will honor you by giving you the land" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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# the wicked
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This refers to wicked people. Alternate translation: "the wicked people" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-nominaladj]])
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# are cut off
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The destruction of the wicked is spoken of as if they were a branch of a plant that was cut off and thrown away. See how you translated a similar phrase in [Psalms 37:9](../037/009.md). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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