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This verse continues telling about the coming attack against Jerusalem and how God will rescue the city.
On that day
The time when Jerusalem is attacked and God defeats her enemies.
firepots
Clay pots in which ancient people often carried burning coals.
flaming torch
A wooden stick that is burning at one end in order to give light as one travels or to carry fire somewhere.
among wood...standing grain
Stacked firewood...unharvested stalks of grain standing in a field. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile)
will consume all the surrounding peoples
AT: "will destroy the surrounding peoples" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
Jerusalem will again live in her own place
The people of Jerusalem will again live in their own city. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification).