## it will again be destroyed ##

AT: "armies will again destroy the land of Israel"  (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])

##  as a terebinth or an oak is cut down and whose trunk remains, the holy seed is in its stump ##

AT: "Like a tree stump with new shoots, the people of Israel will be a holy people who obey God." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])

## terebinth ##

a kind of oak tree (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-unknown]])

## trunk...stump ##

The trunk is the thick main stem of a tree, and stump is the part of a tree that remains in the ground after the tree is cut down. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet]])