21 lines
811 B
Markdown
21 lines
811 B
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Yahweh is speaking.
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## Sow righteousness for yourselves, ##
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Using the language of farming, strive for a good relationship with God. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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## and reap the fruit of covenant faithfulness ##
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The result will be a great relationship with God. (see: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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## Break up your unplowed ground ##
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Unplowed ground symbolizes what their lives were like - full of sins. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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## You have plowed wickedness ##
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This is the other side. But in reality you have planted wrongdoing (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]]).
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## you reaped injustice. You have eaten the fruit of deception ##
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These two phrase are saying the same thing. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]]) |