## translationWords

* [[en:tw:believe]]
* [[en:tw:chaldeans]]
* [[en:tw:judge]]
* [[en:tw:nation]]
* [[en:tw:splendor]]

## translationNotes

* Yahweh answers the prayer of Habakkuk.
* **Look at the nations and examine them** - "Learn what is happening in other nations"
* **They...They...themselves** - The Chaldean soldiers. God will raise up the Chaldean nation, and the Chaldeans' soldiers will invade Judah. (See: [[en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_metonymy]])
* **the breadth of the land** - This can mean 1) everywhere in Judah (see ULB) or 2) everywhere in the world (see UDB). (See: [[en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_hyperbole]])
* **seize** - take by force or steal from the rightful owners
* **dwellings** - "houses"
* **proceed** - "come"