27 lines
835 B
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27 lines
835 B
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## Oh, if only ##
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This expresses great desire.
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## so that you might not light fires on my altar in vain ##
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"so that you might not make fires to burn offerings and sin by offering worthless sacrifices"
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## from your hand ##
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"from you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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## my name ##
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"me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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## from the rising of the sun to its setting ##
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"everywhere," parallel with "among the nations" and "in every place" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-merism]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
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## My name will be great among the nations ##
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"I will be honored in other nations"
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## in every place incense will be offered to my name ##
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"in these nations people will offer incense to me in worship" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]]) |