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# General Information:
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Yahweh speaks of what will happen as if it had already happened. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-pastforfuture]])
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# her homes are on fire, the bars of her gates are broken
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The city is spoken of as if it were a woman. AT: "the homes in the city are on fire, the bars of the city gates are broken" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# his city has been taken
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This can be translated in active form. AT: "the enemies have overcome the whole city" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# the fords over the river are seized
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This can be translated in active form. AT: "the enemies have taken control of all the fords over the river" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
# fords
shallow parts of a river where people can walk across
# marshes
places with shallow water and grasses growing in deep mud
# confused
"unable to think clearly"