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# General Information:
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Moses continues to tell the people of Israel Yahweh's words as if the Israelites are one person. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-you]])
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# listen to them
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Here "listen" means to obey, and "them" refers to Yahweh's commandments. The full meaning of this statement can be made explicit. Alternate translation: "listen to Yahweh's commandments, statutes, and decrees" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
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# keep them
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"obey them"
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# a land flowing with milk and honey
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This is an idiom. Alternate translation: "a land where plenty of milk and honey flow" or "a land that is excellent for cattle and farming" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])
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