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Jeremiah 1:4-6
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
Jeremiah 1:4-6
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
4 Then the word of the Lord came to me [Jeremiah], saying,
5 Before I formed you in the womb I knew [and] approved of you [as My chosen instrument], and before you were born I separated and set you apart, consecrating you; [and] I appointed you as a prophet to the nations.(A)
6 Then said I, Ah, Lord God! Behold, I cannot speak, for I am only a youth.(B)
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Jeremiah 1:4-6
New International Version
Jeremiah 1:4-6
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The Call of Jeremiah
4 The word of the Lord came to me, saying,
5 “Before I formed you in the womb(A) I knew[a](B) you,
before you were born(C) I set you apart;(D)
I appointed you as a prophet to the nations.(E)”
6 “Alas, Sovereign Lord,” I said, “I do not know how to speak;(F) I am too young.”(G)
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- Jeremiah 1:5 Or chose
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