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## do not pray for this people, and do not lift up a lamenting wail or say a prayer on their behalf, and do not petition me ##
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These four clauses say the same thing. AT: "do not pray to me asking me to bless these people" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
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## lift up a lamenting wail ##
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"cry out with sadness"
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## on their behalf ##
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"for their benefit" or "in their interest"
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## do not petition me ##
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"do not ask me"
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## will provoke me ##
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"will anger me"
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