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# It was certainly at the mouth of Yahweh
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Some versions have, "It was certainly because of the wrath of Yahweh," which is just as good a reading of the original text. If translators have access to versions in major languages in their region, they should probably follow their choice.
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# at the mouth of Yahweh
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Here "mouth" represents Yahweh's command. AT: "as Yahweh had commanded" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# remove them out of his sight
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"get rid of them" or "destroy them"
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# innocent blood that he shed
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Blood is a metonym for innocent life, and shedding blood is a metonym for killing innocent people. AT: "innocent people whom he killed" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood
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Blood is a metonym for innocent life, and shedding blood is a metonym for killing innocent people. AT: "he killed many innocent people in Jerusalem" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/sin]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/manasseh]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/innocent]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/blood]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/jerusalem]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/forgive]] |