Jeremiah 1:5 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Before I formed thee in the bowels of thy mother, I knew thee: and before thou camest forth out of the womb, I sanctified thee, and made thee a prophet unto the nations. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition 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. [Exod. 33:12; Isa. 49:1, 5; Rom. 8:29.] American Standard Version (1901) Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee, and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee; I have appointed thee a prophet unto the nations. Common English Bible “Before I created you in the womb I knew you; before you were born I set you apart; I made you a prophet to the nations.” Catholic Public Domain Version "Before I formed you in the womb, I knew you. And before you went forth from the womb, I sanctified you. And I made you a prophet to the nations." English Standard Version 2016 “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.” |