## bare ##

"not covered" or "empty"

## Yahweh's sword is devouring ##

Yahweh is using these armies to punish his people (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]])

## From one end of the land to the other ##

This refers to all of the Promised Land (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole]])

## They have ##

"My people have"

## thorn ##

a sharp, pointed growth on plants

## bush ##

a plant that is like a tree but smaller

## exhausted ##

"worn out" or "tired"