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translationWords
- en:tw:avenge
- en:tw:bowweapon
- en:tw:heart
- en:tw:nation
- en:tw:neighbor
- en:tw:peace
- en:tw:proclaim
- en:tw:punish
- en:tw:test
- en:tw:unfaithful
- en:tw:yahwehofhosts
translationNotes
- Yahweh continues to speak about the people of Judah.
- daughter of my people - See how you translated this in en:bible:notes:jer:04:11.
- Their tongues are sharpened arrows - The tongue hurts people with lies in the same way that sharpened arrows hurt people. (See: :en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_metaphor)
- With their mouth they proclaim peace with their neighbors - AT: "They say with their words that they want peace with their neighbors." (See: :en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_metonymy)
- but with their hearts they lie in wait for them - AT: "but what they really want is to destroy their neighbors." (See: :en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_idiom)
- Should I not punish them because of these things? - "Surely, I should punish them because of these things!" (See: :en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_rquestion)
- Should I not avenge myself on a nation that is like this? - AT: "Surely, I should avenge myself on a nation that is like this!"