Jeremiah 1:10

See, I have this day set thee over the nations and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant.

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Other Translations for Jeremiah 1:10

BSB

See, I have appointed you today over nations and kingdoms to uproot and tear down, to destroy and overthrow, to build and plant."

AKJV

See, I have this day set you over the nations and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant.

CPDV

Behold, today I have appointed you over nations and over kingdoms, so that you may root up, and pull down, and destroy, and scatter, and so that you may build and plant."

ERV

see, I have this day set thee over the nations and over the kingdoms, to pluck up and to break down, and to destroy and to overthrow; to build, and to plant.

NHEB

Look, I have this day set you over the nations and over the kingdoms, to pluck up and to break down and to destroy and to overthrow, to build and to plant."

SMT

See, I appointed thee this day over the nations and over the kingdoms to pluck up and to tear down, and to destroy, and to overthrow, to build and to plant.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Jeremiah 1:10

SeeH7200VerbIhavethisdayH3117Noun Masculine setH6485VerbtheeoverthenationsH1471andoverthekingdomsH4467Noun FemininetorootoutH5428VerbandtopulldownH5422VerbandtodestroyH6VerbandtothrowdownH2040VerbtobuildH1129VerbandtoplantH5193Verb

Commentary for Jeremiah 1:10

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Jeremiah 1:10

Summary

Prophet commissioned with authority over nations domestically

Event

Jeremiah appointed over kingdoms

Estimated Time Period

c. 627 BC