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## Why are you doing great wickedness against yourselves? Why are you causing yourselves to be cut off from among Judah—men and women, children and babies? ##
Yahweh uses these questions to express to the people of Israel that they should stop doing things that cause them to be punished. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
## the deeds of your hands ##
The people are referred to by the part of the body used to lit incense. AT: "what you have done" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
## you will be destroyed ##
AT: "cause me to destroy you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])