say anything. In some languages it may be helpful to make this clear by saying something like “Silence, Satan!” or “Satan, keep quiet!” at the beginning (as in GECL). Another possibility is found in FRCL and ITCL, which say, “May the Lord reduce you to silence!” Is not this a brand plucked from the fire?: This is a rhetorical question, whose purpose is to make an emphatic statement. Many translators will find it helpful to express this in statement form, for example, “The Lord rescued this man as
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