23 lines
721 B
Markdown
23 lines
721 B
Markdown
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## beauty has left the daughter of Zion ##
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AT: "everything that was beautiful about the daughter of Zion is destroyed"
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## daughter of Zion ##
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This is a poetic name for Jerusalem, which is spoken of here as if it were a woman. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]])
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## like deer that cannot find pasture ##
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The princes are compared with deer that have nothing to eat. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
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## deer ##
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A deer is a medium-sized, grass-eating animal that is often hunted by humans for food. It is also a beautiful animal to look at.
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## without strength before ##
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AT: "but are not strong enough to run away from"
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## their pursuer ##
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AT: "the person that is pursuing them"
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