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# General Information: # General Information:
In verses 33-40 there is a wordplay with the word "burden." Sometimes it means "a message" and other times it means "a heavy load to carry." This wordplay should be retained if possible. In verses 33-40 there is a wordplay with the word "burden". In Hebrew, the word for "message" can also mean "burden." In translations that are using footnotes, you may want to explain the wordplay in a footnote. In translations that are not using footnotes you may need a sentence like "What message has the Lord burdened you with now?" or "You (plural) call God's message a heavy burden on you."
# Connecting Statement:
Yahweh continues to deliver his message about the false prophets and priests that he began in [Jeremiah 23:9](../23/09.md) and completes in [Jeremiah 23:40](./40.md).
# asks you ... you will say # asks you ... you will say
These two instances of "you" are singular and refer to Jeremiah. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-you]]) These two instances of "you" are singular and refer to Jeremiah.
# What is the burden of Yahweh? # What is the burden of Yahweh?
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# You are the burden ... cast you off # You are the burden ... cast you off
These two instances of "you" are plural and refer to the false prophets and the priests. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-you]]) These two instances of "you" are plural and refer to the false prophets and the priests.
# You are the burden # You are the burden
Here "burden" means a heavy load. This is a metaphor that means they annoy Yahweh and he no longer wants to put up with them. Alternate translation: "You are a burden that I am tired of carrying" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) "You are a burden that I am tired of carrying". Here "burden" means a heavy load.
# this is Yahweh's declaration
Yahweh speaks of himself by name to express the certainty of what he is declaring. See how you translated this in [Jeremiah 1:8](../01/08.md). Alternate translation: "this is what Yahweh has declared" or "this is what I, Yahweh, have declared" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-123person]])