Jeremiah 1:9

King James Version (KJV)

Then the LORD put forth his hand, and touched my mouth. And the LORD said unto me, Behold, I have put my words in thy mouth.

Translations

Jeremiah 1:9 - Amplified Bible

Then the Lord put forth His hand and touched my mouth. And the Lord said to me, Behold, I have put My words in your mouth.

Jeremiah 1:9 - American Standard Version

Then Jehovah put forth his hand, and touched my mouth; and Jehovah said unto me, Behold, I have put my words in thy mouth:

Jeremiah 1:9 - Bible in Basic English

Then the Lord put out his hand, touching my mouth; and the Lord said to me, See, I have put my words in your mouth:

Jeremiah 1:9 - Darby Bible

And Jehovah put forth his hand and touched my mouth; and Jehovah said unto me, Behold, I have put my words in thy mouth.

Jeremiah 1:9 - English Standard Version

Then the Lord put out his hand and touched my mouth. And the Lord said to me, "Behold, I have put my words in your mouth.

Jeremiah 1:9 - King James Version

Then the LORD put forth his hand, and touched my mouth. And the LORD said unto me, Behold, I have put my words in thy mouth.

Jeremiah 1:9 - La Biblia de las Americas

Entonces extendiò el SEÑOR su mano y tocò mi boca. Y el SEÑOR me dijo:
He aquì, he puesto mis palabras en tu boca.

Jeremiah 1:9 - The Message

God reached out, touched my mouth, and said,
   "Look! I’ve just put my words in your mouth—hand-delivered!
See what I’ve done? I’ve given you a job to do
   among nations and governments—a red-letter day!
Your job is to pull up and tear down,
   take apart and demolish,
And then start over,
   building and planting."

Jeremiah 1:9 - New American Standard Bible

Then the LORD stretched out His hand and touched my mouth, and the LORD said to me, "Behold, I have put My words in your mouth.

Jeremiah 1:9 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Entonces el SEÑOR extendiò Su mano y tocò mi boca. Y el SEÑOR me dijo:
"Yo he puesto Mis palabras en tu boca.

Jeremiah 1:9 - World English Bible

Then Yahweh put forth his hand, and touched my mouth; and Yahweh said to me, Behold, I have put my words in your mouth:

Jeremiah 1:9 - Young's Living Translation

And Jehovah putteth forth His hand, and striketh against my mouth, and Jehovah saith unto me, `Lo, I have put my words in thy mouth.

Jeremiah 1:9 - Additional Comments

Jeremiah is having a conversation with God. And then here, God reaches out and touches Jeremiah. What was it like having that conversation, and what was it like when God touched Jeremiah? What did Jeremiah feel at that moment?
There was no question with Jeremiah of God's reality and God having plans for his life. The same is true for us:
Jeremiah 29:11 'For I know the plans that I have for you,' declares the LORD, 'plans for welfare and not for calamity to give you a future and a hope.'
Isaiah 46:10 Declaring the end from the beginning, And from ancient times things which have not been done, Saying, `My purpose will be established, And I will accomplish all My good pleasure';

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