en_tn_condensed/jer/09/19.md

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  • These are Yahweh's words about the people of Judah.
  • For the sound of wailing is heard in Zion - AT: "People are crying loudly in Jerusalem." (See: :en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_activepassive)
  • How we are devastated - Yahweh tells what the people of Judah will say when the land is destroyed. AT: "We are very upset." (See: :en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_idiom)
  • We are greatly ashamed, for we have abandoned the land since they tore down our houses - "Our shame is great, because enemies destroyed our houses and we had to leave the land of Israel"
  • that come from his mouth - AT: "that Yahweh says." (See: :en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_metonymy)
  • Then teach your daughters a mourning song, and each neighbor woman a funeral song - AT: "Then teach other people how to mourn." (See: :en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_parallelism)