17 lines
581 B
Markdown
17 lines
581 B
Markdown
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The writer continues to describe what God did to the Egyptians.
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## He leveled a path for his anger ##
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AT: "He was so angry that he did everything he could to harm them" or "It was as though his anger was an army and he made a smooth road for it to march on." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]])
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## spare them from death ##
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"keep them from dying" or "permit them to live"
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## the firstborn of their strength ##
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"their best and most important males"
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## in the tents of Ham ##
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"among the families of Egypt" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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