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Yahweh continues speaking to the people of Israel.

## fist of wickedness ##

"wicked fist." This shows to what point they fight--viciously. It is possible that going without food leads them to being irritable to the point of violence.

## Is this really the kind of fast that I would want ##

Yahweh uses a question to scold the people. They act like they are humble before God, but they are hurting other people. AT: "This is not the kind of fast I want" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])

## A day for every man to humble himself, for him to bow down his head like a reed ##

This means the person is bowing down, but he is not truly humble. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])

## Do you really call this a fast, a day that pleases Yahweh? ##

Yahweh uses a question to scold the people. AT: "Surely you do not think this kind of fast pleases me"
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`Yahweh continues speaking to the people of Israel.`

			`## fist of wickedness ##`

			`"wicked fist." This shows to what point they fight--viciously. It is possible that going without food leads them to being irritable to the point of violence.`

			`## Is this really the kind of fast that I would want ##`

			`Yahweh uses a question to scold the people. They act like they are humble before God, but they are hurting other people. AT: "This is not the kind of fast I want" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])`

			`## A day for every man to humble himself, for him to bow down his head like a reed ##`

			`This means the person is bowing down, but he is not truly humble. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])`

			`## Do you really call this a fast, a day that pleases Yahweh? ##`

			`Yahweh uses a question to scold the people. AT: "Surely you do not think this kind of fast pleases me"`