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# I will send out sword, famine, and plague against them
"I will kill them with war, famine and sicknesses"
# I will send out sword
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Here "sword" refers to war or enemy armies. Alternate translation: "I will send enemy armies" or "I will send out war" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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# sword, famine, and plague
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These things are spoken of as if they were living things that could attack the people of Jerusalem. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-personification]])
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# they are destroyed from the land
"none of them remain in the land"
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