en_tn/jer/04/31.md

# distress as in the birth

This simile is used to show how greatly distressed Judah will be. Alternate translation: "severe distress as in the pain and suffering a woman has while giving birth" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-simile]])

# the daughter of Zion

God shows his love for the people of Jerusalem by speaking of them as a daughter. Alternate translation: "my dear daughter, Zion" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])

# Woe to me

"I am in great danger"

# I am fainting

"I am becoming weak"
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00			`# distress as in the birth`

Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`This simile is used to show how greatly distressed Judah will be. Alternate translation: "severe distress as in the pain and suffering a woman has while giving birth" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-simile]])`
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
			`# the daughter of Zion`

Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`God shows his love for the people of Jerusalem by speaking of them as a daughter. Alternate translation: "my dear daughter, Zion" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])`
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
			`# Woe to me`

			`"I am in great danger"`

			`# I am fainting`

			`"I am becoming weak"`