2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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This continues Yahweh's message to the king of Assyria.
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2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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## Have you not heard how...? ##
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2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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Yahweh assumes Sennacherib should know this. AT: "Certainly you have heard how ...." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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## They are plants in the field, green grass, the grass of the roof or of the field, before the east wind ##
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This emphasizes how weak the people are before the army of Assyria. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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## before the east wind ##
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The east wind is hot and dry from the desert and plants die when it blows.
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