33 lines
1.3 KiB
Markdown
33 lines
1.3 KiB
Markdown
God continues to speak about the day of the Lord.
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## the mountains will drip with sweet wine ##
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"sweet wine will drip from the mountains." This is an exaggeration to show that the land is very fertile. AT: "On the mountains there will be vineyards that produce plenty of sweet wine" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole]])
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## the hills will flow with milk ##
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"milk will flow from the hills." AT: "on the hills your cattle and goats will produce plenty of milk"
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## all the brooks of Judah will flow with water ##
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"water will flow through all the brooks of Judah"
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## and water the Valley of Acacia ##
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AT: "and will send water to the Valley of Acacia"
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## Egypt will become an abandoned devastation ##
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AT: "Egypt will be destroyed and people will leave it" or "Enemy nations will destroy Egypt and the people of Egypt will leave their country"
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## Edom will become an abandoned wilderness ##
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"Edom will become a wilderness and people will leave it"
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## because of the violence done to the people of Judah ##
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"because of the violent things Egypt and Edom did to the people of Judah"
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## because they shed innocent blood in their land ##
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"Innocent blood" refers to innocent people who were killed. AT: "because Egypt and Edom killed innocent people in their land" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]]) |