New American Standard Bible 2020

Jeremiah 1:4-6

4Now the word of the Lord came to me, saying,5“Before I 1formed you in the womb I knew you, And 2before you were born I consecrated you; I have 3appointed you as a prophet to the nations.”6Then 4I said, “Oh, Lord 5God! Behold, I do not know how to speak, Because 6I am a youth.”

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Notes

1. Jeremiah 1:5 Ps 139:15, 16 ↩
2. Jeremiah 1:5 Is 49:1, 5; Luke 1:15 ↩
3. Jeremiah 1:5 Jer 1:10; 25:15-26 ↩
4. Jeremiah 1:6 Ex 4:10 ↩
5. Jeremiah 1:6 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord ↩
6. Jeremiah 1:6 1 Kin 3:7 ↩

Commentaries on Jeremiah 1

Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
Tyndale Open Study Notes
Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
Rashi on Tanakh
Calvin’s Commentaries
Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
John Wesley’s Notes
Darby Translation Notes
Geneva Bible Translation Notes
Kingcomments
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
EGW Writings