unfoldingWord_en_tn/isa/10/01.md

## to those who enact unjust laws and institute unfair decrees ##

"to those who make laws and decrees that are not fair to everyone"

## They deprive the needy of justice, rob the poor of my people of their rights ##

"They are unjust to the poor and needy among my people"

## the needy ##

"poor people"

## plunder widows ##

"take everything from the women whose husbands have died"

## and make the fatherless their prey ##

Isaiah compares orphans to animals that other animals hunt and eat. This emphasizes that orphans are powerless and judges can easily harm them. Alternate translation: "and harm children who do not have parents like an animal that goes after its prey." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

## prey ##

See how you translated "prey" in [Isaiah 5:29](../05/29.md).
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`## to those who enact unjust laws and institute unfair decrees ##`

			`"to those who make laws and decrees that are not fair to everyone"`

			`## They deprive the needy of justice, rob the poor of my people of their rights ##`

			`"They are unjust to the poor and needy among my people"`

			`## the needy ##`

			`"poor people"`

			`## plunder widows ##`

			`"take everything from the women whose husbands have died"`

			`## and make the fatherless their prey ##`

			`Isaiah compares orphans to animals that other animals hunt and eat. This emphasizes that orphans are powerless and judges can easily harm them. Alternate translation: "and harm children who do not have parents like an animal that goes after its prey." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])`

			`## prey ##`

			`See how you translated "prey" in [Isaiah 5:29](../05/29.md).`