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# Look ... look
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The writer is telling the reader that he is about to say something surprising. Your language may have a way of doing this.
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# locust
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See how you translated this in [Amos 4:9](../04/08.md).
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# after the king's harvest
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"after the king takes his share from the harvest"
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# please forgive
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The words "your people" or "us" are understood. AT: "please forgive your people" or "please forgive us" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
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# how will Jacob survive? For he is so small
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Here "Jacob" represents his descendants the Israelites. AT: "how will the Israelites survive? We are so small and weak!" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/lordyahweh]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/king]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/harvest]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/forgive]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/jacob]] |