## mourns and withers away ##

like a person who is very sad and has lost hope (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]])

## Lebanon ##

a place known for its strong trees

## is confounded and withers away ##

like a person who is ashamed

## Sharon...Bashan...Carmel ##

regions where many flowers and trees once grew