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# General Information:
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Jeremiah often wrote prophecy in the form of poetry. Hebrew poetry uses different kinds of parallelism. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-poetry]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
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# Pashhur ... Immer
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These are names of men. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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# Pashhur beat Jeremiah
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Possible meanings are 1) that Pashhur himself beat Jeremiah or 2) that Pashhur ordered other men to beat Jeremiah. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# stocks
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Stocks are a wooden frame with holes in it that people use to lock up a prisoner's hands, feet, and head.
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# Upper Gate of Benjamin
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This gate is different from the gate in the city wall that shared the same name. |