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# Let me fall into the hand of Yahweh rather than into the hand of man
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Here "hand" represents power to harm or punish Israel. AT: "Let me be punished by Yahweh, rather than be punished by people" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# Let me fall
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The people of Israel are the ones who would die from the plague, but David is personalizing this judgment as if he himself was being killed.
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# hand of man
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Here "man" is used in the generic sense of "people."
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# his merciful actions are very great
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"Yahweh is very merciful"
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# on Israel
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Here Israel is a metonym that represents the people of Israel. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# seventy thousand people died
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"70,000 people died" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])
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# changed his mind about the harm
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Here "mind" represents his decision. AT: "decided not to destroy Jerusalem" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# Enough!
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This exclamation means "You have killed enough people!" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-exclamations]])
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# draw back your hand
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This is an idiom that means to stop doing something. AT: "do not kill attack the people of Jerusalem" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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# Ornan
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This is the name of a man. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/david]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/yahweh]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/hand]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/mercy]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/israel]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/death]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/angel]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/jerusalem]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/thresh]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/jebusites]] |