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# The nations have sunk down into the pit that they made
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People dig pits so they can catch animals that fall into them. Here digging a pit represents making plans to destroy people. Alternate translation: "The nations are like people who dig a pit for others and then fall into it" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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# their feet are caught in the net that they hid
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People hide nets so they can catch animals that get caught in them. Here hiding a net represents making plans to destroy people. Alternate translation: "they are like people who hide a net and get trapped in it" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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