en_tn/isa/28/20.md

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Yahweh continues to speak to the people of Jerusalem.
## For the bed is too short for a man to stretch out on, and the blanket too narrow for him to wrap himself in ##
Yahweh is emphasizing that trusting in lies will always cause the people to be disappointed. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
## Yahweh will rise up ##
Isaiah is now speaking.
## Mount Perazim...Valley of Gibeon ##
These refer to times when God miraculously defeated enemy armies. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
## his strange work...his strange deed ##
This work is strange because God is using a foreign army to defeat the people of Jerusalem. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet]])