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Now the word of Yahweh came to me saying,

“Before I (A)formed you in the [a]innermost parts I knew you,
And (B)before you came out from the womb I set you apart;
I have (C)given you as a prophet to the nations.”
Then (D)I said, “Alas, Lord Yahweh!
Behold, I do not know how to speak
Because (E)I am a youth.”

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 1:5 Lit stomach