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# Cush and Put, Lydia and all Arabia, and Libya
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These names refer to the people of these countries. Alternate translation: "The people of Cush and Put, Libya, and all Arabia, and Lydia" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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# Libya
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Libya is a country west of Egypt. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]])
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# Lydia
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This probably refers to the kingdom of Lydia which was in what is now Turkey.
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# will all fall by the sword
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Here the sword represents battle. Alternate translation: "will all die in battle" or "will all die in the war" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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# will all fall by the sword
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The word "all" here is a generalization. It means that many people will die. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-hyperbole]])
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