World English Bible
Jeremiah 1:10
“Behold, I have this day set you over the nations and over the kingdoms, to pluck up and to break down and to destroy and to overthrow, to build and to plant.”
Verse in context — Jeremiah 1
8
Don't be afraid because of them; for I am with you to deliver you," says Yahweh.
9
Then Yahweh put forth his hand, and touched my mouth; and Yahweh said to me, "Behold, I have put my words in your mouth.
10
Behold, I have this day set you over the nations and over the kingdoms, to pluck up and to break down and to destroy and to overthrow, to build and to plant.
11
Moreover the word of Yahweh came to me, saying, "Jeremiah, what do you see?" I said, "I see a branch of an almond tree.
12
Then Yahweh said to me, "You have seen well; for I watch over my word to perform it.
About Jeremiah
Warnings of Jerusalem’s fall and promises of a new covenant.
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