OET interlinear JER 49:4

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / rquestion

(Occurrence 0) Why do you brag about your valleys … daughter?

(Some words not found in UHB: what? boast in,valleys flowing valley_of,your O,daughter (the),apostate [who,is]_trusting in,treasures_of,her who? come against,me )

Yahweh uses a question to scold the people for bragging about the large amount of fruit that grows in their valleys. If it would be helpful in your language, you could express this question as a statement. Alternate translation: “Do not be proud of your valleys … daughter.”

(Occurrence 0) Why do you brag about your valleys, your valleys that are so fruitful

(Some words not found in UHB: what? boast in,valleys flowing valley_of,your O,daughter (the),apostate [who,is]_trusting in,treasures_of,her who? come against,me )

Some versions of the Bible read, “Why do you brag about your strength, your strength which is ebbing away”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

(Occurrence 0) faithless daughter

(Some words not found in UHB: what? boast in,valleys flowing valley_of,your O,daughter (the),apostate [who,is]_trusting in,treasures_of,her who? come against,me )

Here, the people of Ammon are spoken of as if they were a daughter. Alternate translation: “faithless people” or “rebellious people”

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / rquestion

(Occurrence 0) say, ‘Who will come against me?’

(Some words not found in UHB: what? boast in,valleys flowing valley_of,your O,daughter (the),apostate [who,is]_trusting in,treasures_of,her who? come against,me )

The Ammonites use this question to state that they do not believe anyone can defeat them. It can be reworded as an indirect statement. Alternate translation: “falsely think that no one can defeat you.”