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# Connecting Statement:
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Yahweh continues his message of judgment on the people of Israel.
# General Information:
The word "you" in these verses refers to the people of Israel.
# Look
This alerts the reader to pay attention to what follows. AT: "Listen" or "Pay attention to what I am about to tell you"
# I will crush you as a cart that is full of grain can crush someone
Yahweh compares his judgment on the people of Israel to crushing them with something very heavy. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
# The swift ... the strong ... the mighty
These adjectives refer to people in general. AT: "Swift people ... strong people ... mighty people" or "The strong person ... the strong person ... the mighty person" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-nominaladj]])