en_tn/jer/23/11.md

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The speaker changes from Jeremiah to Yahweh.

the priests are polluted

AT: "the priests are sinful"

in my house

Here Yahweh's temple is compared to a house, a place where Yahweh is said to live among his people. (See : rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

Yahweh's declaration

"what Yahweh has declared" or "what Yahweh has said"

Like a slippery place in the darkness

AT: "unstable, or dangerous" (See : rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile)

in the year of their punishment

AT: "when their time for punishment comes"