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# They are all the same, they are brutish and stupid, disciples
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The words "brutish" and "stupid" mean basically the same thing and emphasize how foolish the people are for worshiping idols. AT: "They are all very stupid, they are disciples" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet]])
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# disciples of idols that are nothing but wood
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"they try to learn from an idol which is only a piece of wood"
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# Tarshish ... Uphaz
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places where silver and gold are mined (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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# gold from Uphaz made by artificers, the hands of refiners
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This can be stated in active form. Also, the refiners are represented here by their "hands" because they do their work with their hands. AT: "gold from Uphaz that skilled craftsmen and refiners have made" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# artificers
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"skilled craftsmen"
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# refiners
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"goldsmiths"
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# Their clothes are blue and purple cloth
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"The people dress the idols in blue and purple cloth"
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# The earth quakes at his anger
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This speaks of the earth shaking as an emotional response to Yahweh's anger, when actually Yahweh causes the earth to quake. AT: "The earth quakes when he is angry" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]])
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# quakes
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"shakes" |