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# General Information:
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Yahweh continues speaking to Cyrus.
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# level the mountains
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Yahweh speaks of removing obstacles that would hinder Cyrus's success as if it were leveling mountains before him. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# the mountains
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The Hebrew word used in the text is rare and is of an uncertain meaning. Some modern versions have "rough places" or "crooked places."
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# their iron bars
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This refers to the iron bars on the bronze gates.
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