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- He will judge - "Yahweh will judge"
- will render decisions - "will solve disputes"
- they will hammer their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning-hooks - The people of the nations will turn their weapons of war into tools for farming.
- they will hammer their swords into plowshares - A plowshare is a blade that people use to dig into soil so they can plant seeds there. Alternate translation: “they will make their swords into plow blades"
- and their spears into pruning-hooks - "they will hammer their spears into pruning hooks." A pruning-hook is a knife that people use to cut off branches from a plant. Alternate translation: “they will make their spears into pruning knives."
- lift up sword - Alternate translation: "fight."