BSA_en_tn/jer/17/06.md

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like a small bush

The person who trusts in man instead of Yahweh will be like a plant that struggles to survive in an infertile land. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile)

the wilderness, barren land without inhabitants

The phrase "barren land without inhabitants" describes and means basically the same thing as "wilderness." Alternate translation: "the barren wilderness where no person lives" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet)