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# Yahweh came from Sinai and rose from Seir upon them. He shined out from Mount Paran
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Moses compares Yahweh to the rising sun. Alternate translation: "When Yahweh came from Sinai, he looked to them like the sun when it rises from Seir and shines out from Mount Paran" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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# upon them
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"upon the people of Israel"
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# ten thousands of holy ones
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"10,000 angels" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-numbers]])
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# In his right hand were flashes of lightning
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Other possible meanings are 1) "In his right hand were flames of fire" or 2) "He gave them a law of fire" or 3) "He came from the south, down his mountain slopes."
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