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@ -4,15 +4,15 @@ Nehemiah begins to pray to God.
# Hear, our God, for we are despised
Here the word "we" refers to the Jews. This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "Hear, our God, for our enemies despise us" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
"Hear, our God, for our enemies despise us". This refers to the Jews.
# give them up to be plundered
This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "let their enemies rob them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
"let their enemies rob them"
# Turn back their taunts on their own heads
The phrase "their taunts" refers to Sanballat's and Tobiah's insults. Here the word "heads" refers to the whole people. Alternate translation: "Turn their taunts onto themselves" or "Cause their insulting words to mock themselves" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]])
"Turn their taunts onto themselves" or "Cause their insulting words to mock themselves".The phrase "their taunts" refers to Sanballat's and Tobiah's insults. The word "heads" refers to the whole person.
# land of captivity