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 # you will rot away
 
-Here "rot away" is a metaphor for wasting away and dying. Alternate translation: "you will become very thin and slowly die" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
+"you will become very thin and slowly die"
 
 # in your iniquities
 
-This implies that God will not forgive the sins of these people. Alternate translation: "and I will not forgive your sins" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
+"and I will not forgive your sins"
 
 # groan
 
-This is the sound a person makes who wants help, but who has too much pain or sorrow to speak.
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+The sound a person makes who wants help, but who has too much pain or sorrow to speak.
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