unfoldingWord_en_tn/jer/15/21.md

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rescue you from ... and redeem you from

These phrases have similar meanings and are used together to emphasize the safety that God provides. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism)

the hand of the wicked ... the hand of the tyrant

Here the word "hand" represents control. Alternate translation: "the control of the wicked ... the control of the tyrant" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

the wicked

This refers to wicked people. Alternate translation: "wicked people" or "those who are wicked" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-nominaladj)

tyrant

a ruler who demands absolute obedience and is not friendly for the people under his rule