uW Translation Notes:

General Information:

Jeremiah is now speaking to the people of Edom.

(Occurrence 0) I have heard

(Some words not found in UHB: message I_heard from,with YHWH and,an_envoy among,nations sent gather_~_together and,come on/upon=it(f) and,rise_up for,battle )

The word “I” refers to Jeremiah.

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive

(Occurrence 0) a messenger has been sent out

(Some words not found in UHB: message I_heard from,with YHWH and,an_envoy among,nations sent gather_~_together and,come on/upon=it(f) and,rise_up for,battle )

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: “Yahweh has sent out a messenger”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / ellipsis

(Occurrence 0) to the nations, ‘Gather together … for battle.’

(Some words not found in UHB: message I_heard from,with YHWH and,an_envoy among,nations sent gather_~_together and,come on/upon=it(f) and,rise_up for,battle )

It is understood “Gather together” is the beginning of the messenger’s message. Alternate translation: “to tell the nations, ‘Gather together … for battle.’” or “to the nations, and he will tell them, ‘Gather together … for battle.’”

(Occurrence 0) attack her

(Some words not found in UHB: message I_heard from,with YHWH and,an_envoy among,nations sent gather_~_together and,come on/upon=it(f) and,rise_up for,battle )

The word “her” refers to Edom.