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832 B
Markdown
15 lines
832 B
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## The wicked have drawn out their swords and have bent their bows ##
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AT: "The wicked have readied their weapons." Bows are examples of the weapons the wicked use. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
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## to cast down the oppressed and needy ##
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AT: "ready to kill those they treat cruelly and the poor" (See:[[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet]])
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## Their swords will pierce their own hearts, ##
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AT: "Their weapons will be turned against them." Swords are examples of weapons and "hearts" represent the persons. (See:[[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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## their bows will be broken ##
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AT: "The weapons they use against the righteous will be destroyed." Bows are examples of the weapons the wicked use. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]]) |