en_tn_condensed/jer/49/16.md

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# General Information:
Yahweh continues speaking about what will happen to Edom.
# As for your fearsomeness
"As for how terrifying you think you are" or "Although you think you scare other people"
# your heart's pride has deceived you
"you have become prideful, but you have deceived yourselves"
# so that you may make your nest high like an eagle
"live in safety like an eagle in the heights of the mountains". This is a very large, powerful bird of prey.
# this is Yahweh's declaration
"this is what I, Yahweh, have declared". Yahweh speaks of himself to express the certainty of what he is declaring. See Jeremiah 1:8.