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# Yahweh of hosts ... says this
Jeremiah often uses these words to introduce an important message from Yahweh. See how you translated this in [Jeremiah 6:6](../06/06.md).
# reverse their captivity
Here the word "their" refers to the people of Judah. See how you translated similar words in [Jeremiah 29:14](../29/14.md). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
# May Yahweh bless you, you righteous place where he lives, you holy mountain
Jerusalem is on the top of a hill, and the temple was built at the highest point in Jerusalem. Alternate translation: "May Yahweh bless those who live in Jerusalem with Yahweh, where his temple is" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-apostrophe]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
# you holy mountain
Mount Zion, where the temple had stood