# The word that came to Jeremiah from Yahweh, saying, "Listen

This idiom is used to introduce a special message from God. See how you translated a similar phrase in [Jeremiah 7:1](../07/01.md). AT: "This is the message that Yahweh gave to Jeremiah. He said, 'Listen" or "This is the message that Yahweh spoke to Jeremiah: 'Listen" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])

