## translationWords

* [[en:tw:harvest]]
* [[en:tw:harvest|harvest]]
* [[en:tw:oppress]]
* [[en:tw:oppress|oppress, oppression]]
* [[en:tw:sow]]
* [[en:tw:sow|sow, sower]]
* [[en:tw:sword]]
* [[en:tw:sword|sword]]
* [[en:tw:turn]]
* [[en:tw:turn|turn, turn away]]

## translationNotes

* Yahweh tells the enemies of Babylon how to conquer.
* **a sickle at the time of harvest** - This is farm tool used in harvesting grain. Yahweh compares harvesting to destroying Babylon. (See: [[:en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_metaphor]])
* **Let each person turn back …  to their own land** - This is the same idea expressed in two different ways. (See: [[:en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_parallelism]])