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# Why did I come but there was no one there? Why did I call but no one answered?
"When I came to you, you should have been there, but you were not. When I called you, you should have answered, but you did not." or "When I came to speak to you, you did not respond to me."
# Was my hand too short to ransom you? Was there no power in me to rescue you?
"My hand was certainly not too short for me to ransom you, and I had the power to rescue you!" or "I certainly have the power to rescue you from your enemies."
# Was my hand too short
"Was I not strong enough"
# Was there no power in me
"Did I not have the power"
# I make the rivers a desert
"I make the rivers as dry as a desert"
# their fish die for lack of water and rot
"their fish die and rot for lack of water." The word "their" refers to the sea and the rivers.