# General Information:

Yahweh continues speaking with Jeremiah about the people of Judah.

# Each of you

The word "you" refers to the people of Judah.

# be on guard against your neighbor and do not trust in any brother

"be careful not to trust your fellow Israelites, and do not even trust your own brother"

# every neighbor walks in slander

Here "walking" is an idiom for living. Alternate translation: "every neighbor slanders one another" or "every neighbor is a slanderer" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])

