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-# Connecting Statement:
-
-God continues to speak to the people of Israel.
-
 # I gave you cleanness of teeth
 
-Here having clean teeth represents having no food in the mouth to make the teeth dirty. Alternate translation: "I caused you to starve" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
+Here having clean teeth represents having no food in the mouth to make the teeth dirty. Alternate translation: "I kept food away from your teeth" or "I caused you to starve" 
 
-# lack of bread
+# and lack of bread
 
-Giving them "lack of bread" represents causing them to lack bread, and "bread" represents food in general. Alternate translation: "I caused you not to have enough food" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
+"and I caused you not to have enough food" 
 
 # you have not returned to me
 
-Returning to God represents submitting again to him. Alternate translation: "you have not submitted again to me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
-
-# this is Yahweh's declaration
-
-Yahweh speaks of himself by name to express the certainty of what he is declaring. See how you translated these words in [Amos 2:11](../02/11.md). Alternate translation: "this is what Yahweh has declared" or "this is what I, Yahweh, have declared" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-123person]])
+"you have not submitted to me"