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9 lines
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# his mouth was opened ... his tongue was freed
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These two phrases are word pictures that together emphasize that Zechariah was suddenly able to speak. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parallelism]])
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# his mouth was opened and his tongue was freed
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These phrases can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "God opened his mouth and freed his tongue" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
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