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# Connecting Statement:
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John begins to describe the next part of his vision. This part is about the Son of Man harvesting the earth. Harvesting the grain is a symbol of God's judging people. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-symlanguage]])
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# one like a son of man
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This expression describes a human figure, someone who looks human. See how you translated this in [Revelation 1:13](../01/12.md). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
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# golden crown
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This was the likeness of a wreath of olive branches or laurel leaves, hammered out in gold. Examples actually made of leaves were given to victorious athletes to wear on their heads.
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# sickle
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a tool with a curved blade used for cutting grass, grain, and vines (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-unknown]])
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# came out of the temple
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"came out of the heavenly temple"
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# the time to reap has come
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Existing in the present is spoken of as having come. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# the earth was harvested
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "he harvested the earth" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]]) |