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## translationWords
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* [[en:tw:evil]]
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* [[en:tw:hand]]
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* [[en:tw:house]]
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* [[en:tw:peoplegroup]]
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* [[en:tw:shame]]
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* [[en:tw:sin]]
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* [[en:tw:soul]]
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* [[en:tw:stone]]
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* [[en:tw:woe]]
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## translationNotes
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* Yahweh continues to answer Habakkuk. He refers to the Chaldeans as though they are one person.
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* **who carves out evil gains for his house** - "who works to get dishonest profits for his family"
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* **set his nest on high** - "builds his house far from trouble"
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* **the hand of evil** - This can be translated 1) "the hand of evil," treating "evil" as a person (See: [[en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_personification]]) or 2) "evil people" (See: [[en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_synecdoche]]).
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* **You have devised shame for your house by cutting off many people** - "Because you cut off many people, your family will be suffer shame"
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* **You** - singular (See: [[en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_yousingular]])
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* **cutting off** - destroying (See: [[en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_idiom]]
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* **sinned against your own soul** - "hurt yourself"
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* **stones...rafters of timber** - The "stones" and "rafters of timber" represent the people hurt in the building of the house, who in turn represent the people destroyed by the Chaldeans. (See: [[en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_personification]] and [[en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_idiom]] and [[en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_synecdoche]])
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* **cry out** - make accusations to God against the house builder
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* **answer them** - agree with the accusations
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