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Yahweh continues speaking about what will happen to Edom.
## See ##
AT: "Look, listen, pay attention".
## like a lion ##
This is another way of saying that the attack will be fierce and unexpected. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
## For who is like me, and who will summon me? ##
Yahweh uses the question to point out the smallness of humans. AT:" No one is like me, no one orders me around". (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
## summon ##
"order someone to come"
## What shepherd is able to resist me? ##
Yahweh uses the question to show no one can defeat him. "Shepherd" here is a metaphor for "king," "ruler." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]], [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])