unfoldingWord_en_tn/isa/30/33.md

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For a place of burning was prepared long ago

The name "Topheth" means "a place of burning." AT: "For long ago Yahweh prepared a place for burning" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)

it is prepared for the king

AT: "Yahweh prepared it for the king of Assyria" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)

The breath of Yahweh, like a stream of brimstone, will kindle it

This compares the breath of Yahweh's mouth to a river of fire. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile)