Jeremiah

Jeremiah 1:12

12“You have observed correctly,” said the LORD, “for I am watchinga over My word to accomplish it.”

Footnotes

  • a 1:12 The Hebrew for watching sounds like the Hebrew for almond tree.

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Word by word

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
You have observedלִרְא֑וֹתlir·’ō·wṯPreposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH7200 see
correctlyהֵיטַ֣בְתָּhê·ṭaḇ·tāVerb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine singularH3190 be good, well, glad, pleasing
saidוַיֹּ֧אמֶרway·yō·merConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say
the LORDיְהוָ֛הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
forכִּֽי־kî-ConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
Iאֲנִ֛י’ă·nîPronoun - first person common singularH589 I
am watchingשֹׁקֵ֥דšō·qêḏVerb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularH8245 watch, wake
overעַל־‘al-PrepositionH5921 height
My wordדְּבָרִ֖יdə·ḇā·rîNoun - masculine singular construct; first person common singularH1697 speech, word
to accomplish itלַעֲשֹׂתֽוֹ׃פla·‘ă·śō·ṯōwPreposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singularH6213 do, make

Cross-references

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Ezekiel 12:28 · Ezekiel 12:25 · Ezekiel 12:22–23 · Luke 10:28 · Deuteronomy 5:28 · Amos 8:2 · Deuteronomy 18:17 · Deuteronomy 32:35

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.