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# He has lifted up the horn of his people
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The writer speaks of strength as if it were the horn of an animal. Lifting up an animal horn was a symbolic action that represented military victory. Alternate translation: "He has made his people strong" or "He has given his people victory" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-symaction]])
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# for praise from all his faithful ones
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"so that all his faithful ones praise him"
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# the people near to him
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The writer speaks of Yahweh loving his people as if his people were physically close to him. Alternate translation: "the people he loves" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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