Jeremiah 1:8-10

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⁸ Don’t be afraid of anyone, because I am with you to protect you,” says the Lord.

⁹ Then the Lord ·reached [^Lsent] out his hand and touched my mouth [^Cto consecrate it; Is. 6:7]. He said to me, “See, I am putting my words in your mouth. ¹⁰ Today I have ·put you in charge of [^Lappointed you over] nations and kingdoms. You will ·pull [pluck] up and ·tear [pull] down, destroy and overthrow, build up and plant [^Che will announce judgment and salvation].”