Jeremiah 1:12 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

Then said the LORD unto me, Thou hast well seen: for I watch over my word to perform it.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Then said the Lord to me, You have seen well, for I am alert and active, watching over My word to perform it.

American Standard Version (1901)

Then said Jehovah unto me, Thou hast well seen: for I watch over my word to perform it.

Common English Bible

The LORD then said, “You are right, for I’m watching over my word until it is fulfilled.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

And the Lord said to me: "You have seen well. For I will keep watch over my word, so that I may accomplish it."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And the Lord said to me: Thou hast seen well, for I will watch over my word to perform it.

Jeremiah 1:12 Cross References

Isaiah 55:11

so shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.

Jeremiah 1:13

And the word of the LORD came unto me the second time, saying, What seest thou? And I said, I see a seething caldron; and the face thereof is from the north.

Jeremiah 24:3

Then said the LORD unto me, What seest thou, Jeremiah? And I said, Figs; the good figs, very good; and the bad, very bad, that cannot be eaten, they are so bad.

Jeremiah 31:28

And it shall come to pass, that like as I have watched over them to pluck up and to break down, and to overthrow and to destroy, and to afflict; so will I watch over them to build and to plant, saith the LORD.

Ezekiel 12:25

For I am the LORD; I will speak, and the word that I shall speak shall be performed; it shall be no more deferred: for in your days, O rebellious house, will I speak the word, and will perform it, saith the Lord GOD

Ezekiel 12:28

Therefore say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD There shall none of my words be deferred any more, but the word which I shall speak shall be performed, saith the Lord GOD.

Amos 8:2

And he said, Amos, what seest thou? And I said, A basket of summer fruit. Then said the LORD unto me, The end is come upon my people Israel; I will not again pass by them any more.

Luke 10:28

And he said unto him, Thou hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live.

Luke 20:39

And certain of the scribes answering said, Master, thou hast well said.

Deuteronomy 18:17

And the LORD said unto me, They have well said that which they have spoken.

Deuteronomy 32:35

Vengeance is mine, and recompence, At the time when their foot shall slide: For the day of their calamity is at hand, And the things that are to come upon them shall make haste.

Deuteronomy 5:28

And the LORD heard the voice of your words, when ye spake unto me; and the LORD said unto me, I have heard the voice of the words of this people, which they have spoken unto thee: they have well said all that they have spoken.