Jeremiah 1:12

Contemporary English Version

¹²“That's right,” the Lord replied, “and I always rise early^[a] to keep a promise.”

1.11,12 almonds … rise early: In Hebrew “almonds that ripen early” sounds like “always rise early.”

Jeremiah 1:12

King James Version

¹²Then said the Lord unto me, Thou hast well seen: for I will hasten my word to perform it.

¹²Then said Jehovah unto me, Thou hast well seen: for I ^[a]watch over my word to perform it.

¹²Then the Lord said to me, “You have seen well, for ^(A)I am ^[a]watching over My word to perform it.”

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