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Jeremiah 1:5

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5“Before I hformed you in the womb iI knew you;

Before you were born I jsanctified 1you;

I 2ordained you a prophet to the nations.”

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Footnotes

  1. 1set you apart
  2. 2appointed

Cross references

  1. hIs. 49:1, 5
  2. iEx. 33:12
  3. j[Luke 1:15]; Gal. 1:15

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you,

and before you were born I consecrated you;

I appointed you a prophet to the nations.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“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.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I chose you before I formed you in the womb;

I set you apart before you were born.

I appointed you a prophet to the nations.

NLTNew Living Translation

“I knew you before I formed you in your mother’s womb.

Before you were born I set you apart

and appointed you as my prophet to the nations.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

“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.”

KJV 1900King James Version

Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.