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# please listen from the heavens
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To "listen" is an idiom for responding to prayer. Alternate translation: "please honor their prayer" or "please answer their prayer" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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# bring them back to the land that you gave to them and to their ancestors
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This implies that when their enemies defeated them, God's people will have gone to live in other lands. Alternate translation: "bring them back to their own land" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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