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Yahweh continues speaking about what will happen to Kedar and the kingdoms of Hazor.
Flee! Wander ... Turn back!
Here Yahweh is speaking to the people of Kedar.
inhabitants of Hazor
"people who live in Hazor"
this is Yahweh's declaration
Yahweh speaks of himself by name to express the certainty of what he is declaring. See how you translated this in Jeremiah 1:8. AT: "this is what Yahweh has declared" or "this is what I, Yahweh, have declared" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-123person)
devised a plan
"made a plan"
Arise! Attack ... themselves
Here Yahweh is speaking to Nebuchadnezzar as if he was there listening to him. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-apostrophe)
Attack the nation at ease, that lives in safety
Here "nation" represents the people living there. AT: "Attack this nation, whose people feel safe and secure" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
They ... them
The words "They" and "them" refer to the people who feel safe and secure.