en_tn_condensed/jer/02/12.md

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  • Shudder, heavens, because of this! Be shocked and horrified - The speaker is turning and talking to the heaven as if it were a person. (See::en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_apostrophe)
  • abandoned the springs - AT: "abandoned me, their spring" (See: :en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_explicit)
  • by digging out cisterns for themselves - Idols are compared to broken cisterns. AT: by worshipping useless gods" (See: :en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_metaphor)
  • cisterns - "deep hole for storing water."