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## The daughter of Babylon ##
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"Daughter of Babylon" is another name for the residents of Babylon. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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## is like a threshing floor ##
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Yahweh compares threshing to the time of great pressure upon Babylon. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
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## time of harvest will come to her ##
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The harvest is the result of the actions that the people did before. The result of Babylon's sins will come. AT: "Babylon will be punished." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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