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# See
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"Listen carefully to what I am about to say" or "What I am about to say is very important"
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# I will cut off your strength and the strength of your father's house
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The words "cut off ... strength" are probably a euphemism for the death of strong, young men; the words "your father's house" are a metonymy for "your family." AT: "I will kill you and all strong, young male descendants in your family" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-euphemism]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# be any old man
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"be any old men" or "be any men who grow old"
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# cause your eyes to fail
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"cause you to lose your eyesight" or "cause you to go blind" |