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## land will mourn, and the heavens above will darken ##
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Jeremiah emphasizes Yahweh's judgment by saying that the earth itself expresses great sorrow. (See:[[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]])
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## cavalry ##
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a group of soldiers riding horses
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## every city will flee... every city will climb ##
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This emphasizes that all of the people will be running away.
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## The cities will be abandoned, for there will be no one to inhabit them ##
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These two clauses have similar meanings. The second one strengthens the thought in the first. (See” Parallelism) AT: "There will be no one left in the cities." |