# A sword is against ... against ... A sword is coming against

Here "sword" represents war. Alternate translation: "War will soon happen to ... to ... War will soon happen to" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# they will become like women

The weakness of the Babylonian soldiers is spoken of as if they were women. This can be stated clearly. Alternate translation: "they will all become as weak as women" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])

# storerooms

A storeroom is a place where supplies or valuables are kept.

# they will be plundered

This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "enemy soldiers will plunder them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])