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angry and very furious
These two phrases mean basically the same thing. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet)
all those in Babylon
"all the men in Babylon"
So the decree went out
AT: "So the king issued a command" or "So the king gave a command"
All those known for their wisdom were to be put to death
AT: "The soldiers were to kill all of the men who were known for their wisdom" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)