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## from their smallest to their greatest ##
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AT: "all the people of Israel that remain, from the least powerful to the most powerful." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-merism]])
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## is greedy for dishonest gain ##
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"does bad things to other people in order to get money"
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## heal ##
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"fix" or "solve"
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## the brokenness of my people ##
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"the severe problem that my people has"
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## only lightly ##
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The prophets and the priests treat the sins of the people of Israel as though they were a small wound. AT: "as though it were not serious." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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## ‘Peace! Peace!’ when there is no peace ##
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"'All is well! All is well!' but it is not well"
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## Were they ashamed when they committed abominations? ##
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"They committed terrible sins, and they were not ashamed" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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## They were not ashamed at all, they did not experience any humility ##
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These two sentences have similar meanings. The second one strengthens the thought in the first. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]]) "they were not ashamed of what they did"
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## will fall ##
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AT: "will be killed." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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## will be overthrown ##
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"will stumble." AT: "will perish" or "will lose their power and become helpless." |