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# making my mother to be my tomb
Jeremiah speaks of his dying while his mother was still pregnant with him as if his mother's womb were his tomb. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
# a womb that was pregnant forever
Jeremiah speaks of his pregnant mother never giving birth to the baby in her womb as if she had been pregnant forever. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])