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## So say ##
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Yahweh is speaking to Jeremiah.
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## to them ##
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"to the people of Judah"
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## Does anyone fall and not get up? ##
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AT: "When someone falls, he gets back up." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-litotes]]).
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## Does anyone get lost and not try to return? ##
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AT: "When someone is lost, he tries to return to the right path."
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## Why has this people, Jerusalem, turned away in permanent faithlessness? ##
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Yahweh uses this question to emphasize that the way that the people of Judah are acting does not make sense. AT: "It does not make sense that this people of Jerusalem have turned away in permanent faithlessness."
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## Jerusalem ##
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The word "Jerusalem" refers to the people of Judah. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
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## hold on to treachery ##
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"continue to worship false gods" or "cling to lies"
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