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# General Information:
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Yahweh continues speaking to Moses.
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# my anger will be kindled against them
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Yahweh compares his anger to someone starting a fire. This emphasizes God's power to destroy whatever makes him angry. This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "I will kindle my anger against them" or "I will become angry with them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# I will hide my face from them
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This is an idiom. Alternate translation: "I will not help them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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# they will be devoured
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This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "I will devour them" or "I will allow their enemies to devour them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# devoured
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This is a metaphor for "completely destroyed." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# Many disasters and troubles will find them
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This describes the disasters and troubles as if they were human. Alternate translation: "They will experience many disasters and troubles" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]])
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# Have these disasters not come upon us ... midst?
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This describes the disasters and troubles as if they were human. This rhetorical question can be translated as a statement. Alternate translation: "These disasters are destroying me ... midst." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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# our God is not in our midst
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"God is no longer protecting us" or "God has left us alone"
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