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@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ The abstract noun "wickedness" represents actions that are "wicked." Here "hand"
 
 This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "you will cause me to destroy you" or "you will destroy yourselves" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
 
-# you will be a curse and a reproach among all the nations of the earth
+# you will be a curse and a taunt among all the nations of the earth
 
 Here "nations" represent the people. Alternate translation: "all the people of all the nations of the earth will curse you and hate you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])