Jeremiah 1:5 - The Scriptures 1998

⁵ “Before I formed you in the belly I knew you, and before you came out of the womb I did set you apart – I appointed you a prophet to nations.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ 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

⁵ 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)

⁵ 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

⁵ “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

⁵ "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."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ 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.

Jeremiah 1:5 Cross References

Psalm 139:15

My bones was not concealed from You, When I was shaped in a hidden place, Knit together in the depths of the earth.

Psalm 139:16

Your eyes saw my unformed body. And in Your book all of them were written, The days they were formed, While none was among them.

Exodus 33:12

And Mosheh said to יהוה, “See, You are saying to me, ‘Bring up this people.’ But You have not made known to me whom You would send with me, though You have said, ‘I know you by name, and you have also found favour in My eyes.’

Exodus 33:17

And יהוה  said to Mosheh, “Even this word you have spoken I shall do, for you have found favour in My eyes, and I know you by name.”

Isaiah 44:2

Thus said יהוה  who made you and formed you from the womb, who helps you, ‘Do not fear, O Yaʽ

Isaiah 49:1

Listen to Me, O coastlands, and hear, you peoples from afar! יהוה  has called Me from the womb, from My mother’s belly He has caused My Name to be remembered.

Isaiah 49:5

And now said יהוה  – who formed Me from the womb to be His Servant, to bring Yaʽ

Jeremiah 1:10

“See, I have this day set you over the nations and over the reigns, to root out and to pull down, to destroy and to overthrow, to build and to plant.”

Jeremiah 1:4

Now the word of יהוה  came to me, saying,

Jeremiah 20:15

Let the man be cursed who brought news to my father, saying, “A male child has been born to you,” making him very glad.

Jeremiah 25:13

‘And I shall bring on that land all My words which I have pronounced against it, all that is written in this book, which Yirmeyahu has prophesied concerning all the nations.

Jeremiah 36:2

“Take a scroll and write on it all the words that I have spoken to you against Yisra’ĕ

Jeremiah 50:34

“Their Redeemer is strong, יהוה  of hosts is His Name. He shall strongly plead their case, so as to give rest to the land, but unrest to the inhabitants of Baḇ

Luke 1:15

“For he shall be great before יהוה, and shall drink no wine and strong drink at all. And he shall be filled with the Set-apart Spirit, even from his mother’s womb.

Luke 1:41

And it came to be, when Elisheḇ

Luke 1:76

“And you, child, shall be called prophet of the Most High, for you shall go before the face of יהוה  to prepare His ways,

John 10:36

do you say of Him whom the Father set apart and sent into the world, ‘You are blaspheming,’ because I said, ‘I am the Son of Elohim’?

Romans 1:1

Sha’ul, a servant of יהושע  Messiah, a called emissary, separated to the Good News of Elohim,

Romans 8:29

Because those whom He knew beforehand, He also ordained beforehand to be conformed to the likeness of His Son, for Him to be the first-born among many brothers.

1 Corinthians 8:3

But if anyone loves Elohim, this one is known by Him.

Ephesians 1:22

And He put all under His feet, and gave Him to be head over all, to the assembly,