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19 lines
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# They cried out
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"Sennacherib's servants shouted loudly"
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# to frighten them and trouble them
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These two phrases mean basically the same thing and emphasize the intensity of fear. AT: "to make them very afraid" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet]])
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# they might capture
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"the Assyrian army might capture"
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# They spoke of the God of Jerusalem as they had spoken of the gods of the other peoples of the earth
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"They mocked the God of Jerusalem as they had mocked the gods of the other peoples of the earth"
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# which are merely the work of men's hands
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This emphasizes that humans made these idols with their own hands and are therefore worthless. AT: "which are merely idols that men have made" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]]) |