OET interlinear JER 51:48

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

(Occurrence 0) over Babylon … come for her

(Some words not found in UHB: and,they_will_cry_out_for_joy on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in Bāⱱel heaven and,earth and=all/each/any/every which/who (is)_in=them that/for/because/then/when from_[the],north come to/for=her/it the,destroyers declares_of YHWH )

The people of Babylon are spoken of as if they were the city itself, and the city is spoken of as if it were a woman. Alternate translation: “over the Babylonians … come for them … the Babylonians have made … their land” (See also: figs-metaphor)

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / personification

(Occurrence 0) the heavens and the earth

(Some words not found in UHB: and,they_will_cry_out_for_joy on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in Bāⱱel heaven and,earth and=all/each/any/every which/who (is)_in=them that/for/because/then/when from_[the],north come to/for=her/it the,destroyers declares_of YHWH )

Heaven and earth are viewed as if they were people.

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / 123person

(Occurrence 0) this is Yahweh’s declaration

(Some words not found in UHB: and,they_will_cry_out_for_joy on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in Bāⱱel heaven and,earth and=all/each/any/every which/who (is)_in=them that/for/because/then/when from_[the],north come to/for=her/it the,destroyers declares_of YHWH )

Yahweh speaks of himself by name to express the certainty of what he is declaring. See how you translated this in [Jeremiah 1:8](../01/08.md). Alternate translation: “this is what Yahweh has declared” or “this is what I, Yahweh, have declared”