richmahn_en_tn/amo/01/14.md

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# Connecting Statement:
Yahweh continues his message of judgment on the people of Ammon.
# it will devour the palaces
Here Yahweh's judgment is spoken of as if it were a fire that was consuming the palaces. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
# with a tempest in the day of the whirlwind
The fighting against the people of Ammon is spoken of as if it were a violent storm. Alternate translation: "and the fighting will be like a great storm" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
# tempest ... whirlwind
These are two kinds of violent storms.
# whirlwind
a strong wind that spins very quickly as it moves and can cause damage