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# Young lions roared against him. They made a lot of noise
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God speaks of Israel's enemies attacking Israel as if the enemies were lions roaring and attacking Israel. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# made his land a horror
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This represents destroying the land in such a way that people will feel horror when they see it. Alternate translation: "destroyed Israel's land" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# Young lions roared
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A roar is a loud sound that a wild animal makes when it attacks.
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# His cities are destroyed without any inhabitants
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This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "They have destroyed Israel's cities and now no one lives in them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# inhabitants
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people who live in a certain place
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