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## The word of Yahweh came to me and said ##
See how you translated this in [Ezekiel 3:16 ](../03/16.md ).
## Son of man ##
See how you translated this in [Ezekiel 2:1 ](../02/01.md ).
## a sword against any land ##
The word "sword" refers to an enemy army that attacks. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
## make him a watchman ##
"appoint him as a guard" or "make him guard"
## do not pay attention ##
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"ignore the warning"
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## each one's blood will be on his own head ##
This phrase describes how God will hold them responsible for their own death. AT: "it is their own fault if they die." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])