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 # stretch over Jerusalem the measuring line used against Samaria, and the plumb line used against the house of Ahab
 
-The words "measuring line" and "plumb line" are metaphors for the standards Yahweh uses to judge people. Alternate translation: "judge Jerusalem using the same measure I used when I judged Samaria and the house of Ahab" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
+"judge Jerusalem using the same measure I used when I judged Samaria and the house of Ahab". "I will wipe Jerusalem clean, as a man wipes a dish, wiping it and turning it upside down" means "God would completely destroy Jerusalem.” 
 
 # against Samaria
 
-Samaria is the capital city and it represents all the people of the kingdom of Israel. Alternate translation: "against the people of Israel" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
+"against the people of Israel". Samaria is the capital city. 
 
 # plumb line
 
@@ -12,5 +12,5 @@ a tool made of a heavy weight and a thin rope used to show if a wall is straight
 
 # the house of Ahab
 
-Here "house" represents family. Alternate translation: "the family of Ahab" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
+"the family of Ahab"