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Yahweh continues speaking about Jerusalem as if it were a mother. (See: Isaiah 66:7-8)
like a river ... like an overflowing stream
This means God will cause the people of the nations to bring a very large amount of riches, which will be permanent like a river and abundant. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile)
You will nurse at her side, be carried in her arms, and be dandled on her knees
This means Jerusalem will be a place of safety and comfort for God's people. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
be carried in her arms, and be dandled on her knees
This can be stated in active form. AT: "she will carry you in her arms and bounce you on her knees with delight" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)
so I will comfort you, and you will be comforted in Jerusalem
This can be stated in active form. AT: "so I will comfort you in Jerusalem" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)