en_tn_condensed/jer/51/34.md

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General Information:

The speaker speaks as if he were a woman.

he has driven me into confusion

"he has caused me to be unable to think clearly" or "he has crushed me."

has made me an empty pot

Babylon has taken everything from Israel.

Like a sea monster

Here Babylon is compared to a sea monster.

he has swallowed me

Jerusalem compares its destruction to being swallowed.

he has filled his stomach with my delicious foods

This continues to speak of Babylon as a monster. Here "foods" represents all the good things that were there before.

he has spit me out

"he has vomited me up". Nebuchadnezzar took what he wanted and spit out the rest.