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# this is what Yahweh says, the God of hosts, the Lord
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"this is what Yahweh, the God of hosts, the Lord says"
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# Wailing will be in all the squares
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"People will wail in all the town squares"
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# Wailing
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long, loud, sad cries
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# the squares
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broad open places in the town where people gather
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# those who know lamentation to wailing
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The phrase "they will call" is understood from the beginning of the sentence. Alternate translation: "they will call those who know lamentation to wailing" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-ellipsis]])
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# those who know lamentation
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"professional mourners" or "those whom people pay to mourn"
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# to wailing
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"to wail"
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