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It will come about that

"It will happen that". God's word about Judah's neighbors.

As Yahweh lives

"I solemnly swear". Swearing in Yahweh's name indicates that they worship Yahweh instead of Baal. See Jeremiah 4:2.

they will be built up in the midst of my people

"I will build them up in the middle of my people" or "I will make them wealthy and they will live among my people"