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# General Information:
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Yahweh continues giving Ezekiel his message to the house of Israel.
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# I have lifted up my hand to swear
Here "lifted up my hand" is a symbolic action that shows he will truly do what he has sworn to do. AT: "I have solemnly sworn" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction]])
# you will call to mind
This idiom means to remember. AT: "you will remember" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
# you defiled yourselves
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A person who is not acceptable for God's purposes is spoken of as if the person were defiled. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# you will despise yourselves in your own eyes
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Here the eyes represent seeing, and seeing represents thoughts or judgment. AT: "you will hate yourselves" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# because of my name's sake
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Here the word "name" represents Yahweh's reputation. AT: "because of my reputation" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])