so is my word that goes out of my mouth: it will not return to me void, but it will accomplish that which I please, and it will prosper in the thing I sent it to do.
Jeremiah 1:12 - Y'all Version Bible Then YHWH said to me, “You have seen well; for I watch over my word to perform it.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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. |
so is my word that goes out of my mouth: it will not return to me void, but it will accomplish that which I please, and it will prosper in the thing I sent it to do.
The word of YHWH came to me the second time, saying, “What do you see?” I said, “I see a boiling cauldron; and it is tipping away from the north.”
Then YHWH asked me, “What do you see, Jeremiah?” I said, “Figs. The good figs are very good, and the bad are very bad, so bad that they can’t be eaten.”
It will happen 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 I will watch over them to build and to plant,” says YHWH.
For I am YHWH. I will speak, and the word that I speak will be accomplished. It will no longer be delayed. Indeed in y’all’s days, rebellious house, I will speak the word and will accomplish it,” says Lord YHWH.’”
“Therefore tell them, ‘Lord YHWH says: “None of my words will be deferred any more, but the word which I speak will be performed,” says Lord YHWH.’”
He said, “Amos, what do you see?” I said, “A basket of summer fruit.” Then YHWH said to me, “The end has come on my people Israel. I will not again pass by them any more.
“You have answered correctly,” he told him. “Do this, and you will live.”
Vengeance is mine, and recompense, at the time when their foot slides, for the day of their calamity is at hand. Their doom rushes at them.”
YHWH heard the voice of y’all’s words when y’all spoke to me, and YHWH said to me, “I have heard the voice of the words of this people which they have spoken to you. They have done well in all they said.