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Jeremiah 1:1-2
1599 Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 1:1-2
1599 Geneva Bible
Jeremiah
1 1 In what time Jeremiah prophesied. 6 He acknowledgeth his imperfection, and is strengthened of the Lord. 11 The Lord showeth him the destruction of Jerusalem. 17 He commandeth him to preach his word without fear.
1 The [a]words of Jeremiah the son of [b]Hilkiah one of the Priests that were at [c]Anathoth in the land of Benjamin.
2 To whom the [d]word of the Lord came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon King of Judah in the thirteenth year of his reign:
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- Jeremiah 1:1 That is, the sermons and prophecies.
- Jeremiah 1:1 Which is thought to be he that found the book of the Law under king Josiah, 2 Kings 22:8.
- Jeremiah 1:1 This was a city about three miles distant from Jerusalem, and belonged to the Priests, the sons of Aaron, Josh. 21:18.
- Jeremiah 1:2 This is spoken to confirm his vocation and office, forasmuch as he did not presume of himself to preach and prophesy, but was called thereunto by God.
Jeremiah 1:1-2
New International Version
Jeremiah 1:1-2
New International Version
1 The words of Jeremiah son of Hilkiah, one of the priests at Anathoth(A) in the territory of Benjamin. 2 The word of the Lord came(B) to him in the thirteenth year of the reign of Josiah(C) son of Amon king of Judah,
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