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# General Information:
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Isaiah begins to speak Yahweh's words to the people of Judah in the form of a poem. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parallelism]])
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# Therefore
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"For that reason"
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# this is the declaration of the Lord Yahweh of hosts, the Mighty One of Israel
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Yahweh speaks of himself by name to express the certainty of what he is declaring. Alternate translation: "this is what the Lord Yahweh of hosts, the Mighty One of Israel, has declared" or "this is what I, Yahweh, the Mighty One of Israel, have declared" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-123person]])
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# I will comfort myself concerning my adversaries
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Yahweh will comfort himself by taking just vengeance on his adversaries.
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# I will ... avenge myself against my enemies
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"I will justly punish my enemies"
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