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@@ -16,5 +16,5 @@ This was a way of referring to Jerusalem.
 
 # They will drink and swallow and it will be as though they had never existed
 
-"They will drink in my punishment fully until they cease to exist" or "I will continue to punish them fully until I completely destroy them" 
+Here "swallow" expresses that they will fully experience the punishment, with the result that it will destroy them completely. Alternate translation:  "They will drink in my punishment fully until they cease to exist" or "I will continue to punish them fully until I completely destroy them"