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Jeremiah 1:12

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12Then the Lord said to me, “Right. I am watching to make sure that my words come true.”a

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Footnotes

  1. a1:11–12 There is a play on words here between Hebrew shaked (almond tree) and shoked (watching).

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Then the Lord said to me, “You have seen well, for I am watching over my word to perform it.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The Lord said to me, “You have seen correctly, for I am watching to see that my word is fulfilled.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The Lord said to me, “You have seen correctly, for I watch over my word to accomplish it.”

NLTNew Living Translation

And the Lord said, “That’s right, and it means that I am watching, and I will certainly carry out all my plans.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Then Yahweh said to me, “You did well to see, for I am watching over my word to perform it.”

KJV 1900King James Version

Then said the Lord unto me, Thou hast well seen: for I will hasten my word to perform it.