# General Information:

It appears that Yahweh is here speaking to the people of Jerusalem, telling them that they will be destroyed.

# Lift your voice

This idiom refers to shouting. In this case, they are crying out in grief. Alternate translation: "Cry out" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])

# Abarim mountains

a mountain range that was southeast of Jerusalem (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])