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Jeremiah 1:1 (show verse)
The words of Jeremiah, the son of Hilkiah, among the priests who [were] in Anathoth, in the land of Benjamin,
Jeremiah 1:2 (show verse)
[to] whom the word of Yahweh came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, the king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign.
Jeremiah 1:3 (show verse)
It came also in the days of Jehoiakim, the son of Josiah, the king of Judah, until the end of the eleventh year of Zedekiah, the son of Josiah, the king of Judah, until the exile of Jerusalem in the fifth month.
Jeremiah 1:4 (show verse)
And the word of Yahweh came to me, {saying},
Jeremiah 1:5 (show verse)
"Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you came out from [the] womb I consecrated you; I appointed you [as] a prophet to the nations."
Calling » The lord calling
Children » Early piety of » Jeremiah
Children » Instances of » Jeremiah
Jeremiah » The prophet » Call of
Leaders » Names of persons spoken of as » Jeremiah
Ordination » Who is ordained
Prophecy » They who uttered » Ordained by God
Prophets » Names of persons spoken of as » Jeremiah
Religious » Names of persons spoken of as » Jeremiah
Sanctification » The lord sanctifying
Sanctification » Set apart to God's service by
Children » Early piety of » Jeremiah
Children » Instances of » Jeremiah
Jeremiah » The prophet » Call of
Leaders » Names of persons spoken of as » Jeremiah
Ordination » Who is ordained
Prophecy » They who uttered » Ordained by God
Prophets » Names of persons spoken of as » Jeremiah
Religious » Names of persons spoken of as » Jeremiah
Sanctification » The lord sanctifying
Sanctification » Set apart to God's service by
Jeremiah 1:6 (show verse)
Then I said, "Ah, Lord Yahweh! Look, I do not know [how] to speak, for I [am] a youth."
Jeremiah 1:7 (show verse)
But Yahweh said to me, "You must not say, 'I [am] a youth,' for to {whomever} I send you, you will go, and {whatever} I command you, you will speak.
Children » Early piety of » Jeremiah
Children » Instances of » Jeremiah
Excuses » Seven excuses offered for the neglect of duty » Personal weakness (jeremiah)
Jeremiah » The prophet » Call of
Missionary-work by ministers » God strengthens for
Speak the word » The bible contains the message to be delivered
The bible » Purpose » It contains the message to be delivered
Word » Speak the » It contains the message to be delivered
Children » Instances of » Jeremiah
Excuses » Seven excuses offered for the neglect of duty » Personal weakness (jeremiah)
Jeremiah » The prophet » Call of
Missionary-work by ministers » God strengthens for
Speak the word » The bible contains the message to be delivered
The bible » Purpose » It contains the message to be delivered
Word » Speak the » It contains the message to be delivered
Jeremiah 1:8 (show verse)
{Do not be afraid of them}, for I [am] with you to deliver you," {declares} Yahweh.
Jeremiah 1:9 (show verse)
Then Yahweh stretched out his hand and he touched my mouth, and Yahweh said to me, "Look, I have put my words in your mouth.
Jeremiah 1:10 (show verse)
See, I appoint you this day over the nations and over the kingdoms, to pluck up and to pull down, and to destroy and to tear down, to build and to plant."
Jeremiah 1:11 (show verse)
And the word of Yahweh came to me, {saying}, "What [are] you seeing, Jeremiah?" And I said, "I [am] seeing a branch of an almond tree."
Jeremiah 1:12 (show verse)
Then Yahweh said to me, "You did well to see, for I [am] watching over my word to perform it."
Jeremiah 1:13 (show verse)
And the word of Yahweh came to me a second [time], {saying}, "What [are] you seeing?" And I said, "I [am] seeing a {boiling} pot, and its face [is] from [the] face of [the] north."
Jeremiah 1:14 (show verse)
Then Yahweh said to me, "From [the] north disaster will be unleashed on all the inhabitants of the land.
Jeremiah 1:15 (show verse)
For, look, I [am] calling to all [the] clans of [the] kingdoms of [the] north," {declares} Yahweh, "and they will come and set each one his throne [at] the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem, and against all its surrounding walls, and against all the cities of Judah.
Jeremiah 1:16 (show verse)
And I will pass my judgments on them because of all their wickedness [in] that they have forsaken me, and they made sacrifices to other gods, and they bowed in worship to the works of their hands.
Jeremiah 1:17 (show verse)
But you, you must gird your loins, and stand, and speak to them all that I command you. {Do not be afraid of them}, or I will shatter you {before} them.
Jeremiah 1:18 (show verse)
Now look, I have made you {today} as a fortified city and as an iron pillar and a bronze wall against all the land, against the kings of Judah, against its princes, against its priests, and against the people of the land.
Brass » Figurative
Cities » Difficulty of taking, alluded to
Iron » Made into » Pillars
Iron » First recorded use of » Articles made of » Pillars
Jeremiah » The prophet » Call of
Pillars » Illustrative of » Ministers
Pillars » Made of » Iron
memorial Pillars » Saints as
Saints » God's knowledge of the saints » Pillars, as
Cities » Difficulty of taking, alluded to
Iron » Made into » Pillars
Iron » First recorded use of » Articles made of » Pillars
Jeremiah » The prophet » Call of
Pillars » Illustrative of » Ministers
Pillars » Made of » Iron
memorial Pillars » Saints as
Saints » God's knowledge of the saints » Pillars, as
Jeremiah 1:19 (show verse)
And they will fight against you but they will not prevail against you, for I [am] with you," {declares} Yahweh, "to deliver you."