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## Shudder, heavens, because of this! Be shocked and horrified ##
The speaker is turning and talking to the heaven as if it were a person. (See:[[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-apostrophe]])
## abandoned the springs ##
AT: "abandoned me, their spring" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
## by digging out cisterns for themselves ##
Idols are compared to broken cisterns. AT: by worshipping useless gods" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
## cisterns ##
"deep hole for storing water."