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Yahweh continues speaking about the people of Judah. In v. 12, Jeremiah makes a comment.
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## I will sing a song... for the meadows ##
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Yahweh is mourning for the land of Israel as if it were a person who died. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]])
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## meadows ##
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"fields where the animals graze"
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## For they are burned ##
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AT: "Because someone has burned the meadows and pastures." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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## They will not hear the sound of any cattle ##
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"Nobody will hear the sound of cattle"
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## a hideout for jackals ##
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"a place for jackals to hide"
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## jackals ##
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fierce wild dogs
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## places without inhabitants ##
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"places where no people live"
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## Who is the wise man that understands this? Why has the land perished? ##
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AT: "If your prophets are really wise, they should be able to tell you why the land is ruined." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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## What does Yahweh's mouth proclaim to him so he might report it? ##
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AT: "If Yahweh really speaks to your prophets, they should be able to tell you what Yahweh says about the destruction of the land."
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## Why has the land perished...there is no one to pass through it ##
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AT: "But your prophets are not wise and Yahweh does not speak to them, so they do not know why the land is in ruins."
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