# General Information:

In these verses, Jeremiah speaks to Yahweh about his suffering, and Yahweh answers him.

# Woe to me, my mother

Jeremiah pretends to speak to his mother as a way to emphasize how sad he is. 

# a man of strife and argument

"a man with whom everyone argues all the time"

# I have not lent, nor has anyone lent to me

"I have not made anyone angry by lending or borrow money and then quarreling about it"