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# All the land will become a devastation
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"All the land of Judah will be devastated" or "all the land of Judah will be ruined"
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# the land will mourn, and the heavens above will darken
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Jeremiah emphasizes Yahweh's judgment by saying that the earth itself expresses great sorrow. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]])
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# I will not hold back
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"I will not change my mind"
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# I will not turn from carrying them out
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Here "turn" represents deciding not to do what he said he would do. AT: "I will not change my mind about doing what I said I would do" or "I will not refuse to do what I planned to do" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# Every city
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Here "city" represents the people living in the city. AT: "The people of every city" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# cavalry
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a group of soldiers riding horses
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# they will run into the forests
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They will run away to the forests for safety.
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# The cities will be abandoned, for there will be no one to inhabit them
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These two clauses have similar meanings. The second one strengthens the thought in the first. AT: "The cities will be empty. There will be no one left to live in them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/mourn]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/declare]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/bowweapon]] |