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31 lines
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# Two or three cities staggered
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Here "cities" represents the people of those cities. AT: "The people of two or three cities staggered" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# I afflicted you with blight and mildew
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Here "afflicted you" represents afflicting their crops. AT: "I afflicted your crops with blight and mildew" or "I destroyed your crops with blight and mildew" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# blight
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This is a disease that dries and kills plants. It is caused by the hot wind from the desert.
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# mildew
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This is another disease that kills plants.
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# you have not returned to me
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Returning to God represents submitting again to him. See how you translated this in [Amos 4:6](./06.md). AT: "you have not submitted again to me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# this is Yahweh's declaration
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Yahweh speaks of himself by name to express the certainty of what he is declaring. See how you translated these words in [Amos 2:11](../02/11.md). AT: "this is what Yahweh has declared" or "this is what I, Yahweh, have declared" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-123person]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/afflict]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/vineyard]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/fig]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/olive]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/locust]] |