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 # I will pour out a spirit of compassion and pleading on the house of David and the inhabitants of Jerusalem
 
-Causing the people to be compassionate and to plead is spoken of as if the spirit were a liquid that Yahweh would pour on them. Alternate translation: "I will cause the house of David and inhabitants of Jerusalem to have mercy on others and to pray to me for mercy" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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-# a spirit of compassion and pleading
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-Here this means to have a characteristic of compassion and pleading.
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-# the house of David
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-Here "house" represents descendants. Alternate translation: "the descendants of David" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
+"I will cause the house of David and inhabitants of Jerusalem to have mercy on others and to pray to me for mercy" 
 
 # the one they have pierced
 
@@ -16,5 +8,5 @@ Here "house" represents descendants. Alternate translation: "the descendants of
 
 # for an only son
 
-It is understood that the "son" has died. Alternate translation: "for an only son who has died" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
+"for an only son who has died"