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25 lines
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# I will break the Assyrian in my land
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"I will defeat the Assyrian in my land" or "I will cause the Assyrian in my land to be defeated"
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# the Assyrian
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"the king of Assyria and his army" or "the Assyrian army"
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# trample him underfoot
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This represents completely defeating him.
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# Then his yoke will be lifted from off them and his burden from off their shoulder
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"Then I will lift his yoke from them and his burden from their shoulder"
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# his yoke ... his burden
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The word "his" refers to Assyria.
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# from off them ... from off their shoulder
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The words "them" and "their" refer to the people of Israel.
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