en_tn/jer/32/24.md

Jeremiah continues praying to Yahweh.

to capture it

"so the enemy army can capture it"

For because of sword

• Here sword means war or fighting. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

the city has been given into the hand of the Chaldeans

Here "hand" means power or control. AT: "you have given Jerusalem to the Chaldean army" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)

and have witnesses witness it

"and let other people witness it"

this city is being given

AT: "I am giving this city" (See:rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)