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General Information:
This begins Yahweh's reply to Jerusalem's request in verses 34 and 35.
I am about to plead your case and bring about vengeance
Yahweh defending his people is spoken of as if he were a lawyer pleading their case in court. AT: "I will be like your lawyer to defend you and I will bring about vengeance" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
heaps of rubble
buildings that have become piles of rock
den of jackals
home for wild dogs
a horror
something that terrifies everyone who looks at it
hissing
a sound people make to show that they dislike something very much
there are no inhabitants
"no one lives"