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# General Information:
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Yahweh's parable about the cedar continues.
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# who were the terror of all the nations
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The abstract noun "terror" can be stated as "afraid." And here "nations" represents the people of the nations. Alternate translation: "who made the people of all the nations afraid" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-abstractnouns]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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# cut it off
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"cut the cedar down"
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# its boughs lay broken
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"the foreigners broke the boughs of the cedar"
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# boughs
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Boughs are very large branches that grow on trees. Usually, many smaller branches grow on the boughs.
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# came out from under its shade
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"left the shade of the cedar"
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