2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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# I was angry
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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Here "I" refers to Yahweh.
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2024-09-15 21:13:09 +00:00
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# I defiled my heritage
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"I defiled my people, who are my special possession"
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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# gave them over into your hand
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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2024-09-15 21:08:47 +00:00
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"I put them under your power"
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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# you placed a very heavy yoke on the old people
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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2024-09-15 21:08:47 +00:00
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Yahweh speaks of the Babylonians oppressing the old people as if they had treated the old people like cattle and put heavy yokes on their necks.
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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