Jeremiah 1:4-5

The Call of Jeremiah

⁴ Now the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

⁵ _i "Before I formed you in the womb I knew you,
and before you were born _j I consecrated you;
I appointed you a prophet _k to the nations."

Cross References
Isaiah 44:2
Thus says the Lord who made you, who formed you from the womb and will help you: Fear not, O Jacob my servant, Jeshurun whom I have chosen.
Cross References
John 10:36
Do you say of him whom the Father consecrated and sent into the world, 'You are blaspheming,' because I said, 'I am the Son of God'?
Cross References
Isaiah 49:6
He says: "It is too light a thing that you should be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob and to bring back the preserved of Israel; I will make you as a light for the nations, that my salvation may reach to the end of the earth.
Jeremiah 25:15 - 29
Thus the Lord, the God of Israel, said to me: "Take from my hand this cup of the wine of wrath, and make all the nations to whom I send you drink it.
Jeremiah 46:1 - 51:1
The word of the Lord that came to Jeremiah the prophet concerning the nations.