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# General Information:
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Yahweh continues speaking about the people of Judah.
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# It is because
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"These things will happen because"
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# they have abandoned my law
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Yahweh speaks of the people not obeying his law as if it were something that they had walked away from. Alternate translation: "they have rejected my law" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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# they do not listen to my voice
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Here Yahweh's "voice" represents what he says. Alternate translation: "they do not pay attention to the things I tell them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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# or walk by it
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Here "walk" is an idiom for "live." Alternate translation: "or live the way I tell them to live" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])
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