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# like the sun when it rises in its might
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The people of Israel wish to be like the sun that rises because no nation's army is powerful enough to stop the sunrise. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
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# the land had peace
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Here "the land" represents the people of Israel. AT: "and the people of Israel lived peacefully" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# for forty years
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"for 40 years" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])