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

This idiom is used to introduce a special message from God. See how you translated a similar phrase in [Jeremiah 1:4](../01/04.md). Alternate translation: "This is the message that Yahweh gave to Jeremiah. He said, 'Stand" or "This is the message that Yahweh spoke to Jeremiah: 'Stand" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])

# all you of Judah

"all you people of Judah"