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# General Information:
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Yahweh shows Amos another vision.
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# Strike the tops ... Break them
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It is uncertain to whom Yahweh is speaking these commands.
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# Strike the tops of the pillars so that the thresholds will shake
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It is implied that Yahweh is speaking about the pillars and thresholds of a temple. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
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# tops of the pillars ... thresholds
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This merism implies that the whole temple will be destroyed. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-merism]])
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# Break them in pieces on all of their heads
Here "heads" represents the whole person. Alternate translation: "Break the pillars so that the temple falls on all of the people and kills them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]])
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# I will kill the last of them with the sword
Here "sword" represents an army attacking with their weapons. Alternate translation: "I will send an enemy army to kill the rest of them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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