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540 B
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15 lines
540 B
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## Ho! Ho! ##
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These two words are repeated and show urgency to the message that follows. It is used twice because the message is very important.
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## land of the north ##
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This refers to Babylon.
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## I have scattered you like the four winds of the skies ##
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This means the people of Israel are far from each other. The four winds refer to different parts of the earth. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
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## daughter of Babylon ##
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This refers to the capital city of Babylon. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]]) |