Jeremiah verse by verse

[Jesusfan4ever]

Jeremiah 1:1

The words of Jeremiah son of Hilkiah, one of the priests at Anathoth in the territory of Benjamin.

 

[doc329]

Jeremiah 1:2 (KJV)
To whom the word of the LORD came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign.

 

[barb754]

Jeremiah 1:3 (KJV)
It came also in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, unto the end of the eleventh year of Zedekiah the son of Josiah king of Judah, unto the carrying away of Jerusalem captive in the fifth month.

 

[GaelSong]

Jeremiah 1:4 NRSV

Now the word of the Lord came to me saying,

 

[Jesusfan4ever]

Jeremiah 1:5

"Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart; I appointed you as a prophet to the nations."

 

[GaelSong]

Jeremiah 1:6 NRSV

Then I said, "Ah, Lord God! Truly I do not know how to speak, for I am only a boy."

 

[Jesusfan4ever]

Jeremiah 1:7

But the Lord said to me, "Do not say 'I am only a child'. You must go to everyone I send you to and say whatever I command you.

 

[meh]

Jeremiah 1:8

Be not afraid of their faces: for I am with thee to deliver thee, saith the LORD.

 

[Jesusfan4ever]

Jeremiah 1:9

Then the Lord reached out his hand and touched my mouth and said to me, "Now, I have put my words in your mouth.

 

[GaelSong]

Jeremiah 1:10 NRSV

See, today I appoint you over nations and over kingdoms, to pluck up and to pull down, to destroy and to overthrow, to build and to plant.'

 

[Jesusfan4ever]

Jeremiah 1:11

The word of the Lord came to me: "What do you see, Jeremiah?" "I see the branch of an almond tree," I replied.

 

[barb754]

Jeremiah 1:12 (KJV)
Then said the LORD unto me, Thou hast well seen: for I will hasten my word to perform it.

 

[Jesusfan4ever]

Jeremiah 1:13

The word of the Lord came to me again: "What do you see?" "I see a boiling pot, tilting away from the north," I answered.

 

[Jesusfan4ever]

Jeremiah 1:14

The Lord said to me, "From the north disaster will be poured out on all who live in the land.

 

[doc329]

Jeremiah 1:15 (KJV)
For, lo, I will call all the families of the kingdoms of the north, saith the LORD; and they shall come, and they shall set every one his throne at the entering of the gates of Jerusalem, and against all the walls thereof round about, and against all the cities of Judah.

 

[barb754]

Jeremiah 1:16 (KJV)
And I will utter my judgments against them touching all their wickedness, who have forsaken me, and have burned incense unto other gods, and worshipped the works of their own hands.

 

[Jesusfan4ever]

Jeremiah 1:17

"Get yourself ready! Stand up and say to them whatever I command you. Do not be terrified by them, or I will terrify you before them.

 

[ChristianCandy]

[bible]Jeremiah 1:18[/bible]

 

[Jesusfan4ever]

Jeremiah 1:19

They will fight against you but will not overcome you, for I am with you and will rescue you, declares the Lord.

 

[Jesusfan4ever]

Jeremiah 2:1

The word of the Lord came to me: