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## the word of Yahweh came to ##
See how you translated this in [Jeremiah 1:1](../01/01.md).
## They will be like dung on the ground ##
The sons and daughters born in the land are compared to dung because they will not be buried after they die. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
## For they will come to an end ##
This is a mild way to say that they will die. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-euphemism]])
## by sword ##
The word "sword" refers to an enemy army. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])