## you will be like my mouth ##

Jeremiah is compared to the mouth of Yahweh because he will be used to speak Yahweh's message. AT: "you will speak for me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])

## You yourself  ##

The pronoun, “yourself”, is used here to emphasis the command was specifically for Jeremiah. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rpronouns]])

## like an impenetrable bronze wall to this people ##

Yahweh compares Jeremiah to a wall because the people will not be able to defeat him. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]]

## they will wage war against you. But they will not defeat you ##

AT: "They will fight against you, but they will not defeat you." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

## save and rescue ##

The words “save” and “rescue” mean the same thing are are used together to emphasize the safety that God promises. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet]])

## This is Yahweh's declaration ##

See how you translated this in [Jeremiah 1:7](../01/07.md).

## rescue you from … and redeem you from … ##

These phrases have similar meanings and are used together to emphasize the safety that God provides. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])

## tyrant ##

a ruler who demands absolute obedience and is not friendly for the people under his rule