## I have gathered up my peace, covenant faithfulness, and acts of tender mercy ##

Yahweh gather different ways he has blessed the people of Israel to mean he will not bless the people of Israel anymore. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

## Yahweh's declaration ##

See how you translated this in [Jeremiah 1:7](../01/07.md).

## the great and the small ##

This refers to all kinds of people and uses size to refer to how important they are.  Either great importance or small importance.  (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-merism]])

## nor will anyone mourn for them. No one will cut themselves or shave their heads for them ##

These two [sentences/phrases] have similar meanings. The second one strengthens the thought in the first. (See” Parallelism) AT: "No one will mourn for them in any way."

## cut themselves or shave their heads for them ##

These are customs the people used to show they were very sad. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])