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Yahweh tells the enemies of Babylon how to conquer.
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## a sickle at the time of harvest ##
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This is farm tool used in harvesting grain. Yahweh compares harvesting to destroying Babylon. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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## Let each person turn back … to their own land ##
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This is the same idea expressed in two different ways. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
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