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# Save your lives
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The word "your" refers to the people of Moab.
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# become like a juniper bush in the wilderness
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The people fleeing from their cities into the desert is compared to a bush or shrub that grows in the desert. AT: "become like a shrub that grows in the wilderness" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-unknown]])
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# because of your trust
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The abstract noun "trust" can be stated as a verb. AT: "because you trusted" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])
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# in your practices
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"in your own efforts" or "in your own work"
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# you also will be captured
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "the enemy army will also capture you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# Then Chemosh will go away into captivity
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"Chemosh" is the chief god of the Moabites. This means the enemy army will take the idol of Chemosh that the people made to worship. AT: "The enemy army will take your god Chemosh as a captive" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/save]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/life]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/desert]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/trust]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/captive]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/priest]] |