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## let us make plots against Jeremiah ##
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"let us make plans to harm Jeremiah"
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## the law will never perish from the priests, or advice from the wise men, or words from the prophets ##
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AT: "the priests will always have the law, the wise men will always give advice, and the prophets will always speak" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-litotes]])
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## attack him with our words ##
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"say things that will harm him" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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## Pay attention to me ##
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Here Jeremiah begins speaking to Yahweh.
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## Will disaster from them really be my reward for being good to them? ##
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Jeremiah asks this question to emphasize that good actions should not be repaid with bad things. AT: "Disaster from them should not be my reward for being good to them." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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## dug a pit for my life ##
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AT: "dug a pit to trap me and kill me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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## to cause your fury to turn away from them ##
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AT: "so that you would not punish them in your anger" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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