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# sometimes it happens for correction
The word "correction" can be translated with a verbal phrase. The object of his "correction" is people. AT: "sometimes it happens to correct his people" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
# sometimes for his land
This means that the rain waters the ground and causes vegetation to grow. AT: "sometimes to water the land" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
# sometimes as acts of covenant faithfulness
The abstract noun "faithfulness" can be stated as "faithful" or "faithfully." AT: "sometimes to act faithfully to his covenant" or "sometimes to be faithful to his people" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])