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-# Connecting Statement:
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-Yahweh continues to give Ezekiel his message to Tyre.
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 # She will become
 
-The city of Tyre is spoken of here as if it were a woman. Alternate translation: "Tyre will become" or "It will become" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-personification]])
+"Tyre will become" or "It will become". The city of Tyre is spoken of as if it were a woman. Yahweh continues to give Ezekiel his message to Tyre.
 
 # a place for nets to dry out in the midst of the sea
 
-Part of Tyre was an island. This expression is a metonym for the results of Tyre's destruction. Alternate translation: "an empty island used for drying fishing nets" or "a deserted island where people dry out their fishing nets" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
+"a deserted island where people dry out their fishing nets". Part of Tyre was an island.
 
 # she will become plunder for the nations
 
-"Plunder" means things that people steal or take by force. Here Tyre becoming plunder represents its wealth being carried off by other nations. Alternate translation: "the armies of the nations will take away every valuable thing from Tyre" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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+"the armies of the nations will take away every valuable thing from Tyre". "Plunder" means things that people steal or take by force.
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