## translationWords

* [[en:tw:Yahweh]]
* [[en:tw:angry]]
* [[en:tw:evil]]
* [[en:tw:nation]]
* [[en:tw:peoplegroup]]
* [[en:tw:ruler]]
* [[en:tw:staff]]
* [[en:tw:wrath]]

## translationNotes

* **Yahweh has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of those rulers** - Here "staff" and "scepter" refer to a person's power. AT: "Yahweh has broken the power of the wicked people of Babylon and crushed their strong rule. (See: [[:en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_metonymy]])
* **with unceasing blows** - "again and again"
* **that ruled the nations** - "that conquered other nations"