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# General Information:
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Isaiah continues speaking to the people of Judah.
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# On every high mountain ... sunlight of seven days
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Isaiah describes what will be an ideal situation after Yahweh rescues his people. Although the language may be exaggerated, you should translate this just as Isaiah described it.
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# in the day of the great slaughter when the towers fall
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"when Yahweh slaughters your enemies and causes their strong towers to fall"
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# in the day
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"at the time"
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# the light of the sun will be seven times brighter, like the sunlight of seven days
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"the sun will shine as bright as seven suns" or "the sun will give as much light in one day as it normally does in seven days"
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# Yahweh will bind up the breaking of his people and heal the bruises of his wounding them
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Yahweh comforting his people and causing their suffering to end is spoken of as if he would put bandages on their wounds. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]]) |