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11 Again Yahweh spoke his word to me and asked, “Jeremiah, what do you see?”

I answered, “I see a branch of an almond tree.”

12 Then Yahweh said to me, “Right. I am watching to make sure that my words come true.”[a]

13 Again Yahweh spoke his word to me and asked, “What do you see?”

I answered, “I see a boiling pot, and its top is tilted away from the north.”

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 1:12 There is a play on words here between Hebrew shaked (almond tree) and shoked (watching).

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