1The words of Jeremiah, the son of Hilkiah, one of the priests, who dwelt in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin;

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1 Chronicles 6:60, Jeremiah 32:7, Jeremiah 32:9, 2 Chronicles 36:21, Jeremiah 11:21

2to whom the word of Jehovah came in the days of Josiah, the son of Amon, king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign;

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Micah 1:1, Jeremiah 1:11, Jonah 1:1, Jeremiah 1:4, 1 Kings 13:20

3to whom it also came in the days of Jehoiakim, the son of Josiah, king of Judah, until the end of the eleventh year of Zedekiah, the son of Josiah, king of Judah, until the carrying away of Jerusalem into captivity in the fifth month.

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2 Chronicles 36:5, 2 Chronicles 36:8, 2 Kings 23:34, Jeremiah 39:2, 2 Chronicles 36:5

4The word of Jehovah came to me, saying:

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Ezekiel 3:16, Ezekiel 3:16, Ezekiel 1:3, Ezekiel 1:3, Jeremiah 1:2

5Before I formed thee in the womb, I knew thee; and before thou camest into the world, I chose thee; I appointed thee to be a prophet to the nations.

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Psalms 139:16, Psalms 139:16, Isaiah 49:1, Isaiah 49:1, Galatians 1:15

6Then said I, Alas, O Lord Jehovah! Behold, I am not able to speak; for I am a child.

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Exodus 4:10, Exodus 4:16, Exodus 6:12, Exodus 4:10, Exodus 4:16

7But Jehovah said to me, Say not, I am a child; but go to whomever I send thee, and speak whatever I command thee!

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Mark 16:15, Mark 16:16, Mark 16:15, Mark 16:16, Ezekiel 3:27

8Be not afraid of them! For I am with thee to help thee, saith Jehovah.

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Joshua 1:5, Joshua 1:5, Joshua 1:9, Joshua 1:9, Isaiah 51:7

9Then Jehovah put forth his hand, and touched my mouth. Jehovah also said to me, Behold, I have put my words in thy mouth.

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Luke 21:15, Luke 21:15, Exodus 4:11, Exodus 4:12, Exodus 4:11

10Behold, I have set thee this day over nations and over kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to destroy, and to overthrow; and to build, and to plant.

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Jeremiah 31:28, Jeremiah 31:28, 2 Corinthians 10:4, 2 Corinthians 10:5, 2 Corinthians 10:4

11Then the word of Jehovah came to me, saying, What seest thou, Jeremiah? And I said, I see a rod of almond-wood.

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Amos 7:8, Amos 7:8, Amos 8:2, Amos 8:2, Zechariah 5:2

12And Jehovah said to me, Thou hast seen right; for I am watchful over my word to perform it.

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Ezekiel 12:28, Ezekiel 12:28, Ezekiel 12:25, Ezekiel 12:25, Ezekiel 12:22

13And the word of Jehovah came to me a second time, saying, What seest thou? And I said, I see a boiling pot, whose face is turned from the north.

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Ezekiel 11:3, Ezekiel 11:7, Ezekiel 11:3, Ezekiel 11:7, Genesis 41:32

14And Jehovah said to me, From the north shall evil break forth upon all the inhabitants of the land.

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Isaiah 41:25, Jeremiah 4:6, Jeremiah 10:22, Jeremiah 6:1, Isaiah 41:25

15For, behold, I will call all the tribes of the kingdoms of the north, saith Jehovah; and they shall come, and shall set every one his throne at the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem, and against all her walls around, and against all the cities of Judah.

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Jeremiah 4:16, Jeremiah 25:9, Jeremiah 9:11, Jeremiah 43:10, Jeremiah 4:16

16And I will pronounce my judgments against them for all their wickedness, in that they have forsaken me, and have burned incense to other gods, and worshipped the work of their own hands.

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Jeremiah 7:9, Jeremiah 19:4, Jeremiah 7:9, Jeremiah 19:4, Acts 7:41

17Thou, therefore, gird up thy loins, and arise, and speak to them all that I command thee; be not afraid of them, lest I confound thee before them.

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Jeremiah 1:7, Jeremiah 1:8, 1 Kings 18:46, Jeremiah 1:7, Jeremiah 1:8

18For, behold, I make thee this day a fortified city, and a pillar of iron, and a wall of brass against all this land, against the kings of Judah, against the princes thereof, against the priests thereof, and against the people of the land.

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Isaiah 50:7, Isaiah 50:7, Ezekiel 3:8, Ezekiel 3:9, Ezekiel 3:8

19They shall fight against thee, but they shall not prevail against thee; for I will be with thee, saith Jehovah, to help thee.

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Joshua 1:9, Joshua 1:9, Jeremiah 1:8, Jeremiah 1:8, Jeremiah 20:11