# It will be as when a harvester gathers the standing grain ... in the Valley of Rephaim

There will be nothing left in the land after God punishes the people of Israel. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])

# the Valley of Rephaim

This is a valley where people normally grew and harvested much food. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])