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# General Information:
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This quotation is from the Psalms.
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# your ancestors
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Here "your" is plural and refers to the people of Israel. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you]])
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# by testing me
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Here "me" refers to God.
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# forty years
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"40 years" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])
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# I was displeased
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"I was angry" or "I was greatly unhappy"
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# They are always being led astray in their hearts
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "They are always going astray in their hearts" or "Their hearts are always going astray" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# They are always being led astray in their hearts
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People who are unfaithful to God are spoken of as if someone were leading them off the right path to follow. AT: "They always refuse to follow me" or "They will not do what I command" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# in their hearts
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Here "hearts" refers to their minds or desires. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# They have not known my ways
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This speaks of a manner of conducting one's life as if it were a way or a path. AT: "They have not understood how I want them to conduct their lives" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# They will never enter my rest
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The peace and security provided by God are spoken of as if they were rest that he can give, and as if they were a place to which people could go. AT: "They will never enter the place of rest" or "I will never allow them to experience my blessings of rest" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]]) |