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# Let us lie down in shame. May our shame cover us
These phrases share similar meanings and emphasize that the people are fully aware of their shameful behavior. Alternate translation: "Let us be completely humiliated" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parallelism]])
# May our shame cover us
Being fully aware of their shame is spoken of as if shame were covering them like a blanket or a garment. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
"Let us be completely humiliated". Being fully aware is like covering them with a blanket or a garment.
# from the time of our youth
Possible meanings are that 1) "the time of our youth" refers to when each person was young. Alternate translation: "from when we were young" or 2) "the time of our youth" is a metaphor that refers to when Israel was first becoming a nation. Alternate translation: "from when we were first becoming a nation" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
"from when we were young" or "from when we were first becoming a nation"
# have not listened to the voice of Yahweh our God
Here "listened" represents obeying, and "the voice of Yahweh" represents what Yahweh has said. Alternate translation: "have not obeyed what Yahweh our God has said" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
"have not obeyed what Yahweh our God has said"