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-# Connecting Statement:
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-Yahweh continues telling Baasha what he will do to him.
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 # See, I will consume Baasha and his family
 
-Yahweh is speaking to Baasha, and the phrase "his family" refers to Baasha's family. This can be translated using the words "you" and "your." Alternate translation: "Listen, Baasha. I will consume you and your family" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-123person]])
+"Listen, Baasha. I will consume you and your family" 
 
 # I will consume
 
-Consuming represents destroying. Alternate translation: "I will completely destroy" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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+"I will completely destroy"