2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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## the nations are like a drop in a bucket, and are regarded like the dust on the scales ##
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2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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This emphasizes that the nations are nothing before God. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
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2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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## and are regarded like the dust on the scales ##
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2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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AT: "and Yahweh regards them as dust on the scales" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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## they are regarded by him as nothing ##
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AT: "He regards them as nothing"
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