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# It will come about that
This phrase marks an important event. If your language has a way for doing this, you could consider using it here.
# as with ... so with
What Yahweh will do is not stated here, but it is understood. This shows that God will treat all people the same way. AT: "as Yahweh scatters ... so he will scatter"(See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
# the priest ... the giver of interest
In 24:2 Isaiah lists several classes of people. They can be expressed as plural nouns as in the UDB. AT: "the priests ... those who give interest" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-genericnoun]])
# the receiver of interest
"the one who owes money." The word "interest" means the extra money someone has to pay so that he may borrow money.
# the giver of interest
"the one who is owed money"