RobH_en_tn/amo/02/13.md

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Connecting Statement:

Yahweh continues his message of judgment on the people of Israel.

General Information:

The word "you" in these verses refers to the people of Israel.

Look

This alerts the reader to pay attention to what follows. AT: "Listen" or "Pay attention to what I am about to tell you"

I will crush you as a cart that is full of grain can crush someone

Yahweh compares his judgment on the people of Israel to crushing them with something very heavy. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile)

The swift ... the strong ... the mighty

These adjectives refer to people in general. AT: "Swift people ... strong people ... mighty people" or "The strong person ... the strong person ... the mighty person" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-nominaladj)

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