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OET (OET-LV) To a_land flowing of_milk and_honey if/because not I_will_go_up in/on/at/with_midst_you if/because [are]_a_people stiff of_neck you lest destroy_you in/on/at/with_way.
OET (OET-RV) It’s a land flowing with milk and honey, but I won’t stay among you in case I decide to destroy you on the way because you’re stubborn people.”
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy
חָלָ֖ב וּדְבָ֑שׁ
milk and,honey
Here, milk is a metonym for domestic animals and the food products obtained from them; honey is a metonym for the food obtained from growing plants. See how you translated this in Exodus 3:8.
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor
זָבַ֥ת חָלָ֖ב וּדְבָ֑שׁ
flowing milk and,honey
God spoke of the land being good for animals and plants as if the milk and honey from those animals and plants were flowing through the land. See how you translated this in Exodus 3:8.
Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor
קְשֵׁה־עֹ֨רֶף֙
stiff_of neck
Yahweh speaks of the people being rebellious as if they had hard necks. See how you translated this in Exodus 32:9.
33:3 land that flows with milk and honey: Although Canaan was not as fertile as the Nile Valley in Egypt, it was a great deal more productive agriculturally than the Sinai Desert where they were.
• stubborn and rebellious: They were covenant-breakers.
• I would surely destroy you: As the Covenant Lord (see study note on 23:20-33), he would enforce the terms of the covenant that called for the destruction of covenant-breakers (see 24:7-8 and study notes).
OET (OET-LV) To a_land flowing of_milk and_honey if/because not I_will_go_up in/on/at/with_midst_you if/because [are]_a_people stiff of_neck you lest destroy_you in/on/at/with_way.
OET (OET-RV) It’s a land flowing with milk and honey, but I won’t stay among you in case I decide to destroy you on the way because you’re stubborn people.”
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.