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## The horde of your invaders will be like small dust, and the multitude of the ruthless ones as chaff that passes away. ##
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This emphasizes how weak and insignificant the invading army is before God. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
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## horde of your invaders ##
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AT: "the many soldiers of the army that is attacking you"
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## the ruthless ones as chaff ##
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AT: "the soldiers who show you no mercy will be as chaff" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
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## You will be punished by Yahweh of Hosts ##
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The word "you" refers to the people of Jerusalem. Possible meanings are 1) "Yahweh of Hosts will punish you" or 2) "Yahweh of Hosts will help you." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]]) |