1:7a It has laid waste My grapevine
This army has destroyed/ruined my grapevines
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This ⌊locust⌋ horde/swarm has devastated/damaged my grapevines,
1:7b and splintered My fig tree.
and turned my fig trees into stumps.
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and it has made my fig trees worthless/useless.
1:7c It has stripped off the bark
It has torn the bark off the fig trees,
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These locusts have ⌊even⌋ gnawed/chewed off the bark of the trees
1:7d and thrown it away;
discarding/dropping the bits of bark,
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and tossed it away ⌊like garbage/trash⌋ .
1:7e the branches have turned white.
and left the tree branches ⌊stripped⌋ clean/bare.
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Now the branches are/look naked/pale.
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