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# General Information:
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Jeremiah is now speaking to the people of Edom.
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# I have heard
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The word "I" refers to Jeremiah.
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# a messenger has been sent out
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "Yahweh has sent out a messenger" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# to the nations, 'Gather together ... for battle.'
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It is understood "Gather together" is the beginning of the messenger's message. AT: "to tell the nations, 'Gather together ... for battle.'" or "to the nations, and he will tell them, 'Gather together ... for battle.'" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
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# attack her
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The word "her" refers to Edom.
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# I have made you
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The word "I" refers to Yahweh. Here "you" refers to the nation of Edom.
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# made you small
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Here "small" represents having the least political importance. AT: "made you least important" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# despised by people
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "and people despise you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/yahweh]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/messenger]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/send]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/nation]] |