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# There is mourning everywhere
The abstract noun "mourning" can be stated as a verb. Alternate translation: "There are people mourning everywhere" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])
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# every flat roof
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"every housetop"
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# plazas
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open public areas, such as open marketplaces
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# For I have destroyed
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The word "I" refers to Yahweh
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# this is Yahweh's declaration
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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/translate/figs-123person]])
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