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# General Information:
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Yahweh continues speaking to Jeremiah about what the people of Israel had done.
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# They turned their backs to me instead of their faces
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One turns one's face to someone to show that one is listening, and one's back to show that one refuses to listen. AT: "Instead of listening carefully to me, they refused to listen at all" or "They refused to listen" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction]])
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# to receive correction
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"to learn how to act correctly"
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# their abominable idols
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"their idols which I hate"
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# the house that is called by my name
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Here "name" represents Yahweh. This can be translated in active form. AT: "the house that belongs to me" or "the building in which they worship me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# Valley of Ben Hinnom
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See how you translated this in [Jeremiah 7:31](../07/31.md).
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# It never entered my mind
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Here "mind" refers to Yahweh's thoughts. AT: "I never thought at all" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]]) |