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# therefore, behold
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"therefore, pay attention." This alerts the reader to pay special attention to what follows.
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# I am about to pick you up and throw you away from me
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Yahweh speaks of sending these priests and false prophets into exile as if they were an object that he was going to throw far away. Alternate translation: "I am about to drive you away from me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# pick you up ... throw you ... I gave you
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All of these instances of "you" are plural and refer to the priests and false prophets. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you]])
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# the city that I gave you
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This refers to Jerusalem.
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