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515 B
Markdown
11 lines
515 B
Markdown
## the Assyrian ##
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This refers primarily to the king of Assyria, and also to the army of Assyria that he will send.
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## He will strike you with the rod and raise his staff against you ##
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Possible meanings are 1) "The Assyrian army will attack you with rods and sticks" or 2) "The king will send his army to attack you with rods and clubs."
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## as the Egyptians did ##
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The full meaning can be made explicit: "as the Egyptians beat your ancestors many years ago." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]]) |