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17 lines
778 B
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# look
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"listen" or "pay attention"
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# this is the declaration of the Lord Yahweh, the God of hosts
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Yahweh speaks of himself by name to express the certainty of what he is declaring. See how you translated this in [Amos 3:13](../03/13.md). AT: "this is what the Lord Yahweh, the God of hosts, has declared" or "this is what I, the Lord Yahweh, the God of hosts, have declared" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-123person]])
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# from Lebo Hamath to the brook of the Arabah
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Here "Lebo Hamath" represents the northern border of Israel, and "brook of the Arabah" represents the southern border. AT: "from the northern border of your nation to the southern border" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# brook
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a small river that flows only during the wet season
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