en_tn_lite_do_not_use/jer/51/27.md

# Lift up a banner ... Blow the trumpet ... Call ... to attack

Lifting a banner and blowing a trumpet are both ways of calling people to attack. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])

# banner

"flag." This is large flag for the soldiers to follow in battle.

# attack her

The city of Babylon is a metonym for the people of Babylon, and it is spoken of as if it were a woman. AT: "attack the people of Babylon" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

# Ararat ... Minni ... Ashkenaz

These are names of nations or people groups. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

# bring up horses like swarming locusts

Yahweh compares a great number of horses to a swarm of locusts. AT: "bring many horses with soldiers quickly" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])

# governors ... officials

See how you translated these words in [Jeremiah 51:23](./22.md).
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# Lift up a banner ... Blow the trumpet ... Call ... to attack`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`Lifting a banner and blowing a trumpet are both ways of calling people to attack. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# banner`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`"flag." This is large flag for the soldiers to follow in battle.`
added v2 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# attack her`

			`The city of Babylon is a metonym for the people of Babylon, and it is spoken of as if it were a woman. AT: "attack the people of Babylon" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])`

			`# Ararat ... Minni ... Ashkenaz`
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			`These are names of nations or people groups. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])`

initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# bring up horses like swarming locusts`

			`Yahweh compares a great number of horses to a swarm of locusts. AT: "bring many horses with soldiers quickly" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])`

			`# governors ... officials`
added v2 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`See how you translated these words in [Jeremiah 51:23](./22.md).`