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# your hand is lifted up
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Yahweh preparing to punish wicked people is spoken of as if his hand were raised and about to hit the wicked people. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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# but they do not notice
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"but the wicked people do not notice"
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# they will see your zeal for the people
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Here "see" represents realizing something. Alternate translation: "they will realize that you are eager to bless your people" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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# be put to shame
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This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "they will be ashamed" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
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# fire of your adversaries will devour them
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Yahweh punishing and completely destroying his adversaries is spoken of as if he would send a fire that will completely burn them up. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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# fire of your adversaries
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Here "of" does not mean the fire belongs to the adversaries but that the fire is intended to be used against the adversaries. Alternate translation: "your fire will completely burn them up"
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