# The word of Yahweh came to him

This idiom is used to announce that God gave messages to him. Alternate translation: "Yahweh gave messages to him" or "Yahweh spoke to Jeremiah" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])

# Yahweh

This is the name of God that he revealed to his people in the Old Testament. See the translationWord page about Yahweh concerning how to translate this.

# in the days of Josiah son of Amon, king of Judah

Here "in the days of" is an idiom that refers to the time when a king reigned. Alternate translation: "when Josiah son of Amon was king of Judah" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])

# the thirteenth

The word "thirteenth" is the ordinal form of "13." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-ordinal]])

# Amon

This is the name of a man. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]])

# his reign

"Josiah's reign"