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# General Information:
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Yahweh continues speaking to the unfaithful people of Israel.
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# let your collection of idols rescue you
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Yahweh is mocking the people and their idols. He tells the idols to save the people though he knows they cannot. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-irony]])
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# the wind will carry them all away, a breath will carry them all away
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This is saying the same thing in two ways to emphasize that idols are helpless and worthless. Alternate translation: "the wind, or even a breath, will blow them away" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parallelism]])
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# holy mountain
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The "holy mountain" is Mount Zion, in Jerusalem. See how you translated this in [Isaiah 11:9](../11/09.md).
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