Jeremiah 1:12

World English Bible

Then Yahweh said to me, “You have seen well; for I watch over my word to perform it.”

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Jeremiah 1:12 in other translations

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

Jeremiah 1:12 · American Standard Version

Jeremiah 1:12 in context

  1. 10Behold, I have today set you over the nations and over the kingdoms, to uproot and to tear down, to destroy and to overthrow, to build and to plant.”
  2. 11Moreover Yahweh’s word came to me, saying, “Jeremiah, what do you see?”
    I said, “I see a branch of an almond tree.”
  3. 12Then Yahweh said to me, “You have seen well; for I watch over my word to perform it.”
  4. 13Yahweh’s word came to me the second time, saying, “What do you see?”
    I said, “I see a boiling cauldron; and it is tipping away from the north.”
  5. 14Then Yahweh said to me, “Out of the north, evil will break out on all the inhabitants of the land.