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## So it has been decreed ##
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"Yahweh has said this will happen"
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## the queen is stripped ##
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This can mean 1) "the soldiers take the queen's clothes off of her" or 2) "the queen has lost her authority" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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## the queen ##
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This can be either 1) the queen of Assyria or 2) an idol of a goddess in the temple (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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## her female servants moan like doves ##
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"the female servants of the queen sound like doves as they moan" to mourn her loss of power (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]]) |