en_tn_lite_do_not_use/nam/02/06.md

## So it has been decreed  ##

"Yahweh has said this will happen"

## the queen is stripped ##

This can mean 1) "the soldiers take the queen's clothes off of her" or 2) "the queen has lost her authority" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

## the queen ##

This can be either 1) the queen of Assyria or 2) an idol of a goddess in the temple (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

## her female servants moan like doves ##

"the female servants of the queen sound like doves as they moan" to mourn her loss of power (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`## So it has been decreed ##`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`"Yahweh has said this will happen"`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`## the queen is stripped ##`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`This can mean 1) "the soldiers take the queen's clothes off of her" or 2) "the queen has lost her authority" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])`

			`## the queen ##`

			`This can be either 1) the queen of Assyria or 2) an idol of a goddess in the temple (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])`

			`## her female servants moan like doves ##`

			`"the female servants of the queen sound like doves as they moan" to mourn her loss of power (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])`