en_tn_lite_do_not_use/jer/21/08.md

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## this people ##
AT: "the people of Jerusalem"
## I am about to place you the way of life and the way of death ##
Yahweh is offering the people of Jerusalem a choice that will determine whether they live or die.
## falling on his knees before ##
AT: "surrendering to"
## closed in against ##
AT: "attacked from all sides"
## I have set my face against ##
AT: "I have determined to oppose" or "I have turned against"
## He will have his own life as his plunder ##
The one who surrenders to the Babylonians will escape with his life, even though he will lose all his possessions.
## this is Yahwehs declaration ##
See how you translated this in [Jeremiah 1:7](../01/07.md).