Jeremiah 1:12

Jeremiah chapter 1 · verse 12 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.11Moreover the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying, Jeremiah, what seest thou? And I said, I see a rod of an almond-tree.

v.12This passage

v.13And the word of Jehovah came unto me the second time, saying, What seest thou? And I said, I see a boiling caldron; and the face thereof is from the north.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Deuteronomy 18:17
And Jehovah said unto me, They have well said that which they have spoken.
Deuteronomy 32:35
Vengeance is mine, and recompense, At the time when their foot shall slide: For the day of their calamity is at hand, And the things that are to come upon them shall make haste.
Ezekiel 12:28
Therefore say unto them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: There shall none of my words be deferred any more, but the word which I shall speak shall be performed, saith the Lord Jehovah.
Ezekiel 12:25
For I am Jehovah; I will speak, and the word that I shall speak shall be performed; it shall be no more deferred: for in your days, O rebellious house, will I speak the word, and will perform it, saith the Lord Jehovah.
Jeremiah 52:1
Zedekiah was one and twenty years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem: and his mother’s name was Hamutal the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.
Luke 10:28
And he said unto him, Thou hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live.