Jeremiah 1:17

Overview - Jeremiah 1
The time,
and the calling of Jeremiah.
11 His prophetical visions of an almond rod and a seething pot.
15 His heavy message against Judah.
17 God encourages him with his promise of assistance.
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Jeremiah 1:17  (King James Version)
Thou therefore gird up thy loins, and arise, and speak unto them all that I command thee: be not dismayed at their faces, lest I confound thee before them.
 


gird up
1 Kings 18:46 ; 2 Kings 4:29 ; 9:1 Job 38:3 ; Luke 12:35 ; 1 Peter 1:13

and speak
7 ; 23:28 Exodus 7:2 ; Ezekiel 3:10 Ezekiel 3:11 ; Jonah 3:2 ; Acts 20:20 Acts 20:27

be not
8 ; 17:18 Exodus 3:12 ; Ezekiel 2:6 Ezekiel 2:7 ; 1 Thessalonians 2:2

confound thee
or, break thee to pieces.
Ezekiel 3:14-18 ; 33:6-8 1 Corinthians 9:16