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# General Information:
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Isaiah continues speaking.
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# For the palace will be forsaken, the crowded city will be deserted
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This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "For the people will forsake the palace and the crowds will abandon the city" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# the hill
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This refers to the fort built on the top of the hill. Alternate translation: "the fort on the hill" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# the hill and the watchtower will become caves
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This speaks of the fort and the watchtower being abandoned as if they became caves. Alternate translation: "the hill and the watchtower will become abandoned and empty" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# a joy of wild donkeys, a pasture of flocks
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This means the these animals will enjoy the grass that grows among the abandon fort and watchtower. Alternate translation: "the wild donkeys and the flocks of sheep will eat the grass there" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# forever
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This is an exaggeration for a very long time. Alternate translation: "an extremely long time" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole]])
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