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39 lines
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## Yahweh says this ##
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"This is what Yahweh says." This sentence introduces what the Lord would say.
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## So the ones ##
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"In this way, the peoples" or "In this manner, the nations"
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## who support Egypt ##
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"who help Egypt"
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## will fall ##
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"will die" or "come to ruin"
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## the pride of her strength will go down ##
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"the strength of Egypt, which made it proud, will be gone" or "the strength that made Egypt proud will come to ruin"
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## From Migdol to Syene ##
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Ezekiel names towns on the borders of Egypt in order to refer to all of Egypt. Alternate translation: "In all of Egypt" or "From the northern border of Egypt to the southern border of Egypt." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-merism]])
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## their soldiers will fall by the sword ##
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"Egypt's soldiers will die by the sword." Alternate translation: "the attacking army will kill the soldiers of Egypt in battle."
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## So they will be appalled in the midst of the abandoned lands ##
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"The soldiers of the allies of Egypt will be appalled when they are left surrounded by nothing but abandoned lands"
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## in the midst of ##
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"among" or "surrounded by"
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## their cities will be among all the ruined cities ##
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"their cities will be surrounded by ruined cities in nearby nations" |