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# queen of heaven
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This a title of a false goddess that the people of Judah worshiped. This goddess is also called "Asherah." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
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# the streets of Jerusalem
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Here "streets" represent the public places in Jerusalem. Alternate translation: "in the public places of Jerusalem" or "in Jerusalem" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]])
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# Then we will be filled with food and will prosper, without experiencing any disaster
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The people of Judah thought they would prosper because the queen of heaven would bless them if they worshiped her. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
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# Then we will be filled with food
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This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "Then we will have plenty of food" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
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