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## everlasting joy will be on their heads ##
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This uses a person's head to mean the person as a whole. This emphasizes that they will be totally joyful. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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## gladness and joy will overtake them; sorrow and sighing will flee away ##
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Isaiah describes these emotions as if they are persons who can run towards or away from God's people. This means these people will only be happy and never sad. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]]) |