## translationWords * [[en:tw:angry]] * [[en:tw:rejoice]] * [[en:tw:sin]] * [[en:tw:vision]] ## translationNotes * These are Yahweh's words about Israel. * **The time is coming; the day has drawn near** - Both "The time" and "the day" refer to the time when God will punish the people of Israel. Alternative translation: "Israel's punishment will happen very soon" (See: [[en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_parallelism]]) * **the vision is against the entire multitude** - "what God has shown will happen to the the multitude" * **multitude** - a very large number of people. Here it refers to the people of Israel. * **as long as they live** - The word "they" refers to the people of Israel who sell things. * **they will not return** - "they will not go back to Israel." (See: [[en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_explicit]]) * **no man living in his sin will be strengthened** - The word "strengthened" refers to God's helping a person to keep going when things are hard through hope, encouragement and physical energy. "no one alive who keeps disobeying God will be helped by God."