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General Information:
This continues Yahweh's message to Hezekiah (Isaiah 37:21).
sign for you
"sign for you, Hezekiah." Here "you" is singular and refers to Hezekiah. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you)
you will eat ... you must plant
Here "you" is plural and refers to the people of Judah. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you)
in the second year what grows
This describes what the people will eat. The words "you will eat" are understood from the previous phrase Alternate translation: "in the second year you will eat what grows" or "next year you will eat what grows" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis and rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-ordinal)
what grows from that
"what grows wild from that" or "what grows wild"
in the third year
This refers to the year after the second year. Alternate translation: "the year after that" or "in the following year" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-ordinal)