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## A sword is against ##
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"Sword" represents those who use them. AT: "enemy soldiers with swords are coming" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
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## her waters ##
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"Waters" represent all the sources of water and other necessities for life, especially the river that went through the city. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
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## jackal ##
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a wild dog found in Asia and Africa
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## ostrich ##
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a very large African bird that runs fast but cannot fly
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## ostriches will live in her ##
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The word "her" refers to Babylon.
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## For all time, she will no longer be inhabited. From generation to generation, she will not be lived in. ##
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These two phrases have the same meaning. They are used together for emphasis. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
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## she will no longer be inhabited ##
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AT: "no one will live there any longer." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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## no one will live there; no person will stay in her. ##
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These two phrases have the same meaning. They are used together for emphasis. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
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