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The Call of Jeremiah

Jeremiah 1:4

In 11 translations

BSB
The word of the LORD came to me, saying:
KJV
Then the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
WEB
Now Yahweh’s word came to me, saying,
ASV
Now the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,
LSV
And there is a word of YHWH to me, saying,
YLT
And there is a word of Jehovah unto me, saying,
DBY
And the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,
DRC
And the word of the Lord came to me, saying:
GNV
Then the worde of the Lord came vnto me, saying,
JPS
And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying:
LXXE
And the word of the Lord came to him, saying,

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἐγένετο λόγος Κυρίου πρὸς αὐτόν·

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Ezekiel 3:16At the end of seven days the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
  • Ezekiel 1:3the word of the LORD came directly to Ezekiel the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the River Kebar. And there the LORD’s hand was upon him.
  • Jeremiah 1:2The word of the LORD came to Jeremiah in the thirteenth year of the reign of Josiah son of Amon king of Judah,

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