See in Reader
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34 lines
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# see
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The word "see" here alerts us to pay attention to the surprising information that follows.
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# assembled themselves
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Here the kings represent their armies. AT: "assembled their armies" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# they passed by together
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"together they passed by Jerusalem"
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# They saw it
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"They saw Jerusalem"
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# dismayed
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"greatly troubled"
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# Trembling took hold of them there
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The writer speaks of the kings' fear as if it were a person who caused the kings and their armies to tremble. AT: "There they trembled with fear" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]])
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# pain as when a woman is in labor
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The writer speaks of the kings' fear as if it were the pain that a woman experiences in childbirth and speaks of that pain as if it were a person. The verb may be supplied from the previous clause. AT: "pain took hold of them, as when a woman is in labor" or "they became afraid, like a woman is afraid of experiencing labor pains" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/king]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/amazed]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/tremble]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/laborpains]] |