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# the house of Israel

The word "house" is a metonym for the family that lives in the house. In this case it refers to Israel's descendants. See how you translated this in [Ezekiel 3:1](../03/01.md). AT: "the Israelites" or "the Israelite people group" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# among whom they were scattered

This can be expressed in active form. AT: "among whom I scattered them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])

# so the nations may see

"in such a way as the nations will see it"

# my servant Jacob

Here "Jacob" represents the descendants of Jacob. AT: "the descendants of my servant Jacob" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# the house of Israel`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`The word "house" is a metonym for the family that lives in the house. In this case it refers to Israel's descendants. See how you translated this in [Ezekiel 3:1](../03/01.md). AT: "the Israelites" or "the Israelite people group" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])`

			`# among whom they were scattered`

			`This can be expressed in active form. AT: "among whom I scattered them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])`

			`# so the nations may see`

			`"in such a way as the nations will see it"`

			`# my servant Jacob`

			`Here "Jacob" represents the descendants of Jacob. AT: "the descendants of my servant Jacob" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])`