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# The earth will be completely devastated and completely stripped
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "Yahweh will completely devastate the earth and he will remove everything with value" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# Yahweh has spoken this word
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"Yahweh has said he would"
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# The earth dries up and withers, the world shrivels up and fades away
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These two phrases mean basically the same thing. AT: "Everything on earth will dry up and die" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
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# The earth ... the world
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Both of these represent everything that is on the earth. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# The earth is polluted by its inhabitants
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The people sinning and making the earth unacceptable to God is spoken of as if the people made the earth physically unclean. This can be stated in active form. AT: "The people have polluted the earth" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# they have transgressed the laws, violated the statutes, and broken the everlasting covenant
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"they have not obeyed God's laws and statutes, and they have broken God's eternal covenant" |