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# General Information:
Yahweh finishes speaking.
# They will go out
Here "they" refers to all the people, the faithful Israelites and foreigners, who come to worship Yahweh.
# the worms ... and the fire
Both clauses describe the same idea to emphasize Yahweh's punishment. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parallelism]])
# the worms that eat them
The worms represent the horror of decay and rot that are Yahweh's punishment on the wicked. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
# the fire that consumes
Fire also represents Yahweh's judgment. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
# will not be quenched
This can be expressed positively. Alternate translation: "will burn forever" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-litotes]])
# all flesh
This expression represents all created living beings that shrink from the dead. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])