## translationWords

* [[en:tw:12tribesofisrael]]
* [[en:tw:Yahweh]]
* [[en:tw:damascus]]
* [[en:tw:declare]]
* [[en:tw:sidon]]
* [[en:tw:sidon|Sidon]]
* [[en:tw:tyre]]
* [[en:tw:tyre|Tyre]]
* [[en:tw:wise]]
* [[en:tw:wise|wise, wisdom]]
* [[en:tw:wordofgod]]

## translationNotes

* **This is a declaration of Yahweh's word concerning** - AT: "This is Yahweh's message about"
* **the land of Hadrach and Damascus** - AT: "the people of the land of Hadrach and the city Damascus (See: [[:en:ta:vol1:translate:translate_names]]) (See: [[:en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_metonymy]])
* **for Yahweh's eye is on all mankind** - AT: "for Yahweh is watching all mankind"
* **Hamath** - AT: "the people of the land of Hamath" (See: [[:en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_metonymy]])
* **Tyre and Sidon** - AT: "the people of Tyre and Sidon" (See: [[:en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_metonymy]])
* **though they are very wise** - Zechariah probably did not really mean that the people of Hamath were wise. AT: “though they think they are very wise” (See: [[:en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_irony]])