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28 lines
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# A declaration
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"This is what Yahweh declares" or "This is a message from Yahweh"
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# about Dumah
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This is another name for Edom. Here "Dumah" represents the people who live there. AT: "about the people of Dumah" or "about the people of Edom" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# One calls to me
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Here "me" refers to Isaiah.
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# Seir
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This is the name of mountains west of Edom. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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# Watchman, what is left of the night? Watchman, what is left of the night?
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This is repeated to emphasize that the person asking the question is worried and nervous. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
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# If you want to ask, then ask; and come back again
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"Ask me now what you want to know, but also come back later and ask again"
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/declare]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/watch]] |