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# General Information:
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Yahweh continues speaking to Ezekiel. All instances of "the city" refer to the "city" that Ezekiel carved onto the brick ([Ezekiel 4:1](../04/01.md)).
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# son of man
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"son of a human being" or "son of humanity." God calls Ezekiel this to emphasize that Ezekiel is only a human being. God is eternal and powerful, but humans are not. See how you translated this in [Ezekiel 2:1](../02/01.md). AT: "mortal person" or "human"
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# barber's razor
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"blade for cutting hair"
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# pass the razor over your head and your beard
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"shave your head and your face" or "remove the hair from your head and the beard from your face"
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# Burn a third of it
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"Burn a third of your hair" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-fraction]])
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# midst
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middle
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# when the days of the siege are completed
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"when the days of Jerusalem's siege have ended" or "when the days have ended that you show how Jerusalem will put under siege"
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# take a third of the hair
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"take one of the three piles of hair" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-fraction]])
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# strike it with the sword all around the city
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"hit it with your sword all over the city"
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# scatter a third of it to the wind
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"let the wind blow the last third of your hair in different directions" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-fraction]])
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# I will draw out a sword to chase after the people
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The word "sword" is a metonym for enemy soldiers who will attack with their swords, and to "draw out a sword" is to send the soldiers into battle. AT: "I will cause their enemies to pursue them and attack them with swords." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# I will draw out a sword
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"I will pull a sword out of its container"
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/sonofman]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/sword]] |