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# I myself know his defiant speech
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The word "myself" is used to emphasize that Yahweh was the one who knew about Moab's defiant speech. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rpronouns]])
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# his defiant speech ... like his deeds
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Here "his" refers to Moab which represents the people of Moab. Alternate translation: "their defiant speech ... like their deeds" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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# his defiant speech
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The abstract noun "speech" can be stated as a verb. Alternate translation: "that he has spoken pridefully" or "that he has spoken arrogant words" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-abstractnouns]])
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