19;
19 They will fight against you but
will not overcome you, for I am with you and will rescue you,” declares the Lord. (1)
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10 See, today I appoint you over
nations and kingdoms to uproot and tear down, to destroy and overthrow, to
build and to plant.”
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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.
(8)
18 Today I have made you a
fortified city, an iron pillar and a bronze wall to stand against the whole
land—against the kings of Judah, its officials, its priests and the people of
the land.
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8 Do
not be afraid of them, for I am with you and will rescue you,” declares the Lord. (8)
9 Then the Lord
reached out His hand and touched my mouth and said to me, “I have put My words
in your mouth.
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14 The
Lord said to me, “From
the north disaster will be poured out on all who live in the land. (5)
15 I am about to
summon all the peoples of the northern kingdoms,” declares the Lord. “Their kings will come and set up their thrones in the entrance of
the gates of Jerusalem;
they will come against all her surrounding walls and against all the towns
of Judah.
16 I will pronounce My judgments on My people because of their wickedness in forsaking Me,
in burning incense to other gods and in worshiping what their hands have made.
16 I will pronounce My judgments on My people because of their wickedness in forsaking Me,
in burning incense to other gods and in worshiping what their hands have made.
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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.” (5)
6 “Alas, Sovereign Lord,”
I said, “I do not know how to speak; I am too young.”
7 But the Lord
said to me, “Do not say, ‘I am too young.’ You must go to everyone I send you
to and say whatever I command you.
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11 The
word of the Lord came to me: “What
do you see, Jeremiah?” “I see the branch of an almond tree,” I replied. (2)
12 The Lord
said to me, “You have seen correctly, for I am watching to see that
my word is fulfilled.”
13 The word of the Lord
came to me again: “What do you see?” “I see a pot that is boiling,” I answered.
“It is tilting toward us from the north.”
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1 The words of
Jeremiah son of Hilkiah, one of the priests at Anathoth in the territory of
Benjamin.
2 The
word of the Lord came to him in the thirteenth
year of the reign of Josiah son
of Amon king of Judah, (2)
3 and through the
reign of Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah, down to the fifth month of the eleventh year of Zedekiah son of
Josiah king of Judah, when the people of Jerusalem went into exile.
The Call of
Jeremiah
4 The word of the Lord came to me, saying,
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