unfoldingWord_en_tn/jer/25/38.md

# Like a young lion, he has left his den

Yahweh punishing his people in his extreme wrath is spoken of as if Yahweh were a lion who leaves his den in search of prey. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

# their land will become a horror

The word "horror" may be translated with a verbal phrase. Alternate translation: "their land will become something that horrifies people" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])

# the oppressor's anger

This refers to the anger of Israel's enemies.
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00			`# Like a young lion, he has left his den`

			`Yahweh punishing his people in his extreme wrath is spoken of as if Yahweh were a lion who leaves his den in search of prey. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])`

			`# their land will become a horror`

Replace all AT: with Alternate translation: 2018-02-10 00:34:10 +00:00			`The word "horror" may be translated with a verbal phrase. Alternate translation: "their land will become something that horrifies people" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])`
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
			`# the oppressor's anger`

			`This refers to the anger of Israel's enemies.`