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# General Information:
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The words "you" and "your" in these verses refer to Sidon.
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# Connecting Statement:
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Yahweh continues giving Ezekiel his message to Sidon.
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# blood in your streets
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Here "blood" refers to the blood of the people of Sidon and represents those whom their enemies would kill. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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# the slain will fall
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Here "the slain" means the people of Sidon whom their enemies would kill. Alternate translation: "the slain people will fall" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-nominaladj]])
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# When the sword comes against you
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Here "sword" is a metonym for an attacking enemy army. Alternate translation: "When enemy armies attack you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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