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23 lines
619 B
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## The roads of Zion mourn ##
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The author speaks of the roads that lead to Zion mourning as if they were human beings. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]])
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## the appointed feasts ##
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AT: "the feasts that God told them to celebrate"
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## her gates ... Her priests ... ##
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The word "her" refers to Zion. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]])
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## is in complete distress ##
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"is bitter" or "is despairing"
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## Her adversaries have become her master ##
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AT: "Zion's adversaries rule over her"
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## her enemies prosper ##
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AT: "her enemies become rich" or "her enemies are going great"
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