See in Reader
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647 B
Markdown
13 lines
647 B
Markdown
# Look! The Lord will dispossess her
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Here "Look!" tells the reader to pay attention to the important statement that follows. Alternate translation: "Pay attention! The Lord will take away Tyre's possessions"
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# destroy her strength on the sea
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Tyre's "strength on the sea" refers to the ships that were used for commerce and conquest. Alternate translation: "destroy Tyre's ships in which men fight on the sea" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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# so she will be devoured by fire
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This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "and enemies will burn the city to the ground" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
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