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# General Information:
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Jeremiah is now speaking to the people of Edom.
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# I have heard
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The word "I" refers to Jeremiah.
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# a messenger has been sent out
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This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "Yahweh has sent out a messenger" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# to the nations, 'Gather together ... for battle.'
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It is understood "Gather together" is the beginning of the messenger's message. Alternate translation: "to tell the nations, 'Gather together ... for battle.'" or "to the nations, and he will tell them, 'Gather together ... for battle.'" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
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# attack her
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The word "her" refers to Edom.
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