Add parallel Print Page Options

The Visions of the Almond Branch and Boiling Pot

11 This message from the Lord came to me, asking, “What do you see, Jeremiah?”

I replied, “I see an almond branch.”

12 The Lord told me, “You have observed well, because I’m watching over[a] my message, to make sure it comes about.”

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 1:12 The Heb. word almond (shaqed) sounds like the Heb. word watching (shoqed)

Yahweh Confirms Jeremiah’s Call

11 And the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,[a] “What are you seeing, Jeremiah?” And I said, “I am seeing a branch of an almond tree.” 12 Then Yahweh said to me, “You did well to see, for I am watching over my word to perform it.”

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 1:11 Literally “to say”