# Anathoth

This is the name of a special city where priests live. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

# seeking your life

This phrase represents wanting or trying to kill someone. Alternate translation: "wanting to kill you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

# They say

"They say to me." The men are speaking to Jeremiah.

# you will die by our hand

Here the men refer to their "hand" to emphasize that they plan to kill him themselves. Alternate translation: "we ourselves will kill you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])

