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shed much blood
Here the killing of people is spoken of as shedding their blood, where "blood" represents their lives. AT: "killed many people" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
for my name
Here "name" represents God's honor. AT: "to honor me" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
you have shed ... in my sight
Here "sight" refers to what God has seen. AT: "I have seen that you have shed much blood on the earth" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)