unfoldingWord_en_tn/lam/01/07.md

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In the days of her affliction and her homelessness

AT: "during her affliction and her homelessness" or "When Jerusalem is afflicted and homeless"

Jerusalem will call to mind

AT: "Jerusalem will remember" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom)

treasures

"wealth"

in former days

AT: "in the past" or "before this disaster happened"

When her people fell into the hand of the adversary

Here the word "hand" refers to the army of the enemy. AT: "When the adversary conquered and captured her people" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

no one helped her

"there was no helper for her"

saw her and laughed at her destruction

This means that they were glad and mocked Jerusalem when it was destroyed.

at her destruction

AT: "because she was destroyed" or "while they destroyed her" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns)