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They will certainly glean those who are left in Israel like a vineyard

Yahweh compares the people who remain after the enemy has already destroyed Israel to grapes that are left in a vineyard that people have already harvested. AT: "They will certainly come back to attack the people who remain in Israel after they have already destroyed it." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

They will certainly

The word "They" refers to the enemy that Yahweh sends to destroy Israel.

Reach out again

Yahweh is speaking to the enemies who attack Israel.

Reach out again with your hand to pick grapes from the vines

AT: "Come and attack the people of Israel who remain."

To whom should I

Jeremiah is speaking.

To whom should I declare and warn so they will listen

Yahweh uses this question to emphasize that none of the people of Israel would listen to him even after they survived the attack of their enemies. AT: "There is no one left for me to speak to and warn who might listen." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)

Look

Yahweh uses the word "Look" to emphasize what he is saying.

their ears are uncircumcised

AT: "they refuse to listen/obey." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

their ears

The word "their" refer to the people of Israel.