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887 B
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17 lines
887 B
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## For the yoke of his burden, the beam across his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, you have shattered ##
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The word "his" refers to the people of Israel. Isaiah includes himself as a part of Israel. Isaiah compares the slaves from Israel to oxen wearing yokes. AT: "You will free the slaves from Israel like a person removing a yoke from an oxen, and you will shatter the rod of the one who oppresses us." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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## as on the day of Midian ##
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AT: "as when you defeated the Midianites."
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## every boot treading in the tumult and the garments rolled in blood will be burned ##
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AT: "You will burn the boots of the soldiers and their clothes which are covered with blood." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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## fuel for the fire ##
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This can be translated as a new sentence: "You will make them fuel for the fire." |