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# It will come about that
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This phrase marks an important event. If your language has a way for doing this, you could consider using it here.
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# as with ... so with
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What Yahweh will do is not stated here, but it is understood. This shows that God will treat all people the same way. Alternate translation: "as Yahweh scatters ... so he will scatter"(See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-ellipsis]])
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# the priest ... the giver of interest
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In 24:2 Isaiah lists several classes of people. They can be expressed as plural nouns as in the UDB. Alternate translation: "the priests ... those who give interest" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-genericnoun]])
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# the receiver of interest
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"the one who owes money." The word "interest" means the extra money someone has to pay so that he may borrow money.
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# the giver of interest
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"the one who is owed money"
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