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“Before I formed you in the womb, I knew you. Before you were born, I sanctified you. I have appointed you a prophet to the nations.”

Jeremiah 1:5 · WEB

This verse in other languages

ગુજરાતીયર્મિયા ૧:૫
“ગર્ભસ્થાનમાં ઘડ્યા પહેલાં, મેં તને પસંદ કર્યો હતો; અને ગર્ભસ્થાનમાંથી બહાર આવતા પહેલાં મેં તને પવિત્ર કર્યો હતો. પ્રજાઓને સારુ મેં તને પ્રબોધક થવા માટે નીમ્યો છે.”
हिन्दीयिर्मयाह १:५
“गर्भ में रचने से पहले ही मैंने तुझ पर चित्त लगाया, और उत्पन्न होने से पहले ही मैंने तुझे अभिषेक किया; मैंने तुझे जातियों का भविष्यद्वक्ता ठहराया।” (गला. 1:15)

In context

3It came also in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, to the end of the eleventh year of Zedekiah, the son of Josiah, king of Judah, to the carrying away of Jerusalem captive in the fifth month.

4Now the LORD’s word came to me, saying,

5“Before I formed you in the womb, I knew you. Before you were born, I sanctified you. I have appointed you a prophet to the nations.”

6Then I said, “Ah, Lord GOD! Behold, I don’t know how to speak; for I am a child.”

7But the LORD said to me, “Don’t say, ‘I am a child;’ for you must go to whomever I send you, and you must say whatever I command you.

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