19 lines
718 B
Markdown
19 lines
718 B
Markdown
## Your princes are rebels ##
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"Your leaders rebel against God"
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## companions of thieves ##
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"they are friends with people who steal from others"
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## everyone loves bribes and runs after payoffs ##
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These are two different ways of saying the same thing to emphasize how wicked the leaders were. Alternate translation: "They all are happy to lie and make bad decisions if someone will pay them enough money." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet]])
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## they do not defend the fatherless ##
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"they do not protect those who do not have fathers"
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## nor does the widow's legal plea come before them ##
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"nor do they listen when widows go to them for help" or "and they do not help widows who go to them for help" |