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all you who light fires … flames that you have ignited
Isaiah continues to speak here for God. This refers to the people in darkness who try to live according to their own "light," that is, by their own wisdom, instead of obeying God. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
From my hand
This refers to Yahweh. AT: "From me" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)
you will lie down in a place of pain
Here to "lie down" refers to dying. AT: "You will die with great suffering" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-euphemism)