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# Kolaiah ... Maaseiah
These are the names of men. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]])
# who prophesy falsely to you in my name
Here "name" is a metonym for the person. Alternate translation: "liars who tell you that they are speaking my words to you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
# See
"Look" or "Listen" or "Pay attention to what I am about to tell you"
# I am about to put them into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon
Here "hand" is a metonym for the power that the hand exercises. Alternate translation: "I will allow Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon to conquer them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
# before your eyes
"where you can see him do it"