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# The best of them is like a brier, the most upright is worse than a thorn hedge # The best of them is like a brier, the most upright is worse than a thorn hedge
Briers and thorns are good for nothing and harm those who touch them. The Israelite rulers and judges did nothing good and harmed people. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-simile]]) Briers and thorns are good for nothing and harm those who touch them. The Israelite rulers and judges did nothing good and harmed people.
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# It is the day foretold by your watchmen, the day of your punishment # It is the day foretold by your watchmen, the day of your punishment
Micah speaks to the people of Israel, so both instances of "your" are plural. The word "watchmen" is a metaphor for prophets. Alternate translation: "Their prophets have told them that Yahweh would punish them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-you]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) "Their prophets have told them that Yahweh would punish them"
# Now is the time of their confusion # Now is the time of their confusion
The abstract noun "confusion" can be translated as a verb. Alternate translation: "Now is when they do not understand what is happening" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-abstractnouns]]) "Now is when they do not understand what is happening"