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# General Information:
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Isaiah speaks Yahweh's words to the people of Judah in the form of a poem. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
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# The strong man
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"The strong person" or "Whoever is powerful." This may refer to people who are important and who influence other people.
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# tinder
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dry material that burns easily
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# his work like a spark
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This compares the person's deeds or evil works to a spark that falls on tinder and sets it on fire. Alternate translation: "his work will be like a spark that starts a fire" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
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