en_tn/psa/044/009.md

# thrown us off

The writer speaks of God's rejection of Israel as if he were discarding an unwanted piece of clothing. AT: "rejected us" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

# spoil

resources and treasures that an army collects after winning a battle

# You have made us like sheep destined for food

The writer compares the Israelites to sheep that people kill and eat. As sheep are helpless before those who kill them, so the Israelites are helpless before their enemies. AT: "You have allowed our enemies to kill us like they would kill a sheep and eat it" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])

# destined for food

"destined to become food that people eat"

# scattered us among the nations

"caused us to live in many different nations"
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# thrown us off`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`The writer speaks of God's rejection of Israel as if he were discarding an unwanted piece of clothing. AT: "rejected us" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])`
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			`resources and treasures that an army collects after winning a battle`

initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# You have made us like sheep destined for food`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`The writer compares the Israelites to sheep that people kill and eat. As sheep are helpless before those who kill them, so the Israelites are helpless before their enemies. AT: "You have allowed our enemies to kill us like they would kill a sheep and eat it" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# destined for food`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`"destined to become food that people eat"`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# scattered us among the nations`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`"caused us to live in many different nations"`