en_tn/deu/11/29.md

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General Information:

Moses continues speaking to the people of Israel.

you will set the blessing on Mount Gerizim, and the curse on Mount Ebal

The blessing and the curse are spoken of as if they were objects that someone will set on the mountains. Alternate translation: "some of you must stand on top of Mount Gerazim and proclaim what will cause Yahweh to bless you, and the others must stand on top of Mount Ebal and proclaim what will cause Yahweh to curse you" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor)

Mount Gerizim ... Mount Ebal

These are names of mountains on the west side of the Jordan River. (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names)