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This continues Yahweh's message to the king of Assyria.
Have you not heard how...?
Yahweh assumes Sennacherib should know this. AT: "Certainly you have heard how ...." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)
They are plants in the field, green grass, the grass of the roof or of the field, before the east wind
This emphasizes how weak the people are before the army of Assyria. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
before the east wind
The east wind is hot and dry from the desert and plants die when it blows.