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# General Information:
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Jeremiah speaks to Yahweh.
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# Yahweh, you deceived me, and I was deceived
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Some modern versions interpret these Hebrew expressions as "Yahweh, you persuaded me, and I was indeed persuaded."
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# I was deceived
This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "you deceived me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# I have become a laughingstock all day long; everyone mocks me
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These two phrases mean basically the same thing and emphasize the way others mock him. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
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# laughingstock
This is a person whom others laugh at and make fun of.
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