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13 lines
721 B
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This continues the prophecy about the people of Moab. God describes events that will happen in the future as if it is happening in the present. (See: [Isaiah 15:1](../15/01.md))
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## So my heart sighs like a harp for Moab ##
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The phrase "my heart" refers to Yahweh. He compares the sadness he feels to the sound of a sad song played on a harp. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
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## Moab...himself...his ##
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All of these words refer to the people of Moab. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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## and my inward being for Kir-hereseth ##
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"and I am sad for the people of Kir-hereseth." See how you translated Kir-hereseth in [Isaiah 16:6](./06.md). |