unfoldingWord_en_tn/jer/34/15.md

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Now you yourselves repented

Here the word "now" is used to draw attention to the important point that follows.

right in my eyes

"Eyes" here is a metonym for someone's opinion or idea. AT: "what I consider to be right" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

the house that is called by my name

This can be translated in active form. AT: "the house that belongs to me" or "the building in which they worship me" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

turned and polluted my name

A person's name is a metonym for what people think of him. AT: "stopped doing what was right and did evil things that have made people think that I am evil" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

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