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# General Information:
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Moses continues speaking to the judges, so the commands are plural. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-pronouns]])
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# You will not show partiality
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"Do not show partiality"
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# you will hear the small and the great alike
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These two extremes "small" and "great" represent all people. Alternate translation: "you will treat all people alike" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-merism]])
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# You will not be afraid of the face of man
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The word "face" is a metonym for the whole person. "You will not" is a command. "Do not be afraid of anyone" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]])
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