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# I am a sign to you
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Here the word "sign" refers to something that communicates a special warning to those who see it. Ezekiel speaks of himself and his actions as being this warning. AT: "I am a warning to you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# so it will be done to them
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The word "them" refers to the people living in Jerusalem. This can be stated in active form. AT: "so others will do to them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# in the dark
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"at night"
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# They will dig through the wall
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The word "They" refers to the people living in Jerusalem.
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# He will cover his face
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"The prince will cover his face"
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# I will spread out my net over him and he will be caught in my snare
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Yahweh speaks of enabling the Chaldeans to capture the prince as if he himself were catching the prince in a trap that he had set. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# I will bring him to Babylon
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Yahweh speaks of enabling the Chaldeans to bring the prince to Babylon as if he himself were bringing the prince there. AT: "I will cause the Chaldeans to bring him to Babylon" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/sign]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/exile]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/captive]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/prince]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/darkness]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/babylon]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/chaldeans]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/death]] |