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# I said, 'Surely you will fear me ... I have planned to do to you.'
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This can be stated as an indirect quotation. Alternate translation: "I thought they would surely fear me and accept correction so that they would not be cut off from their homes by all that I have planned to do to them." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-quotations]])
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# and do not be cut off from your homes
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Here "cut off" is an idiom that means to be removed. This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "so that I will not remove you from your homes" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
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# by corrupting all their deeds
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"by doing deeds that were corrupt"
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