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 # most peaceful and faithful in Israel
 
-This describes the cities. Alternate translation: "most peaceful and faithful cities in Israel" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-ellipsis]])
+"most peaceful and faithful cities in Israel"
 
 # city that is a mother in Israel
 
-This speaks of the importance of this city among the nation of Israel as if it were a well respected mother. Alternate translation: "city that everyone in Israel respects like they would their mother" or "city that is very important and that Israel respects" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
+"city that everyone in Israel respects like they would their mother" or "city that is very important and that Israel respects" 
 
 # Why do you want to swallow up the inheritance of Yahweh?
 
-Here the woman uses a rhetorical question to suggest to Joab what they should not do. This question can be written as a statement. Alternate translation: "You should not destroy the city that is Yahweh's inheritance!" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]])
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-# swallow up
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-Here the woman speaks of the army destroying the city as if the city were food to be swallowed. Alternate translation: "destroy" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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-# the inheritance of Yahweh
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-Here the city is referred to as Yahweh's inheritance to emphasize that it belongs to Yahweh. Alternate translation: "a city that belongs to Yahweh" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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+"You should not destroy the city that is Yahweh's inheritance!" 
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