OET interlinear JER 12:4

uW Translation Notes:

(Occurrence 0) How long will the land go on drying up … because of the wickedness of its inhabitants?

(Some words not found in UHB: until when(q) mourn the=earth/land and,the_vegetation_of all/each/any/every the=field wither from_[the],evil_of live_of in,it swept_away animals and,bird[s] that/for/because/then/when said not he/it_will_see DOM end_of,our )

Their land is dry and rain has not come as punishment for the peoples’ wickedness.

(Occurrence 0) wither

(Some words not found in UHB: until when(q) mourn the=earth/land and,the_vegetation_of all/each/any/every the=field wither from_[the],evil_of live_of in,it swept_away animals and,bird[s] that/for/because/then/when said not he/it_will_see DOM end_of,our )

dry up

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive

(Occurrence 0) The animals and the birds have been taken away

(Some words not found in UHB: until when(q) mourn the=earth/land and,the_vegetation_of all/each/any/every the=field wither from_[the],evil_of live_of in,it swept_away animals and,bird[s] that/for/because/then/when said not he/it_will_see DOM end_of,our )

If your language does not use the passive form in this way, you can state this in active form or in another way that is natural in your language. Alternate translation: “The animals and the birds are gone” or “The animals and the birds have all died”

(Occurrence 0) God will not see what happens to us

(Some words not found in UHB: until when(q) mourn the=earth/land and,the_vegetation_of all/each/any/every the=field wither from_[the],evil_of live_of in,it swept_away animals and,bird[s] that/for/because/then/when said not he/it_will_see DOM end_of,our )

This could mean: (1) The people are saying that God does not know what things will happen to them in their future or (2) God is unaware of their sin. Alternate translation: “God does not see the sinful things that we do”