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Her adversaries have become her master; her enemies prosper
"Zion's adversaries rule over it; its enemies prosper"
Yahweh has afflicted her for her many sins
This speaks of Yahweh punishing the people of Zion for their sins as if they were a woman that Yahweh was punishing. Alternate translation: "Yahweh has afflicted her people because of the sins they have committed" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification)
Her little children go into captivity to her adversary
The word "captivity" can be expressed as a verb. Alternate translation: "Her enemy captures her little children" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns)