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## See, I have sworn by my great name, says Yahweh ##
Yahweh's "great name" refers to his whole being and reputation. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
## Every person of Judah ... will perish ##
AT: "A very large number of the people from Judah ... will perish" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole]])
## by sword and famine ##
The "sword" represents those who will die in battle and "famine" represents those who will die of starvation. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])