Jeremiah 1:10
ContextNETBible | Know for certain that 1 I hereby give you the authority to announce to nations and kingdoms that they will be 2 uprooted and torn down, destroyed and demolished, rebuilt and firmly planted.” 3 |
XREF | 1Ki 17:1; 1Ki 19:17; Isa 44:26-28; Jer 18:7-9; Jer 18:9; Jer 24:6; Jer 25:15-27; Jer 27:2-7; Jer 31:4,5,28; Jer 46:1-51:64; Eze 32:18; Eze 36:36; Eze 43:3; Am 3:7; Am 9:11; Zec 1:6; 2Co 10:4,5; Re 11:3-6; Re 19:19-21 |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “See!” The Hebrew imperative of the verb used here (רָאָה, ra’ah) functions the same as the particle in v. 9. See the translator’s note there. 2 tn Heb “I appoint you today over nations and kingdoms to uproot….” The phrase refers to the 3 sn These three pairs represent the twofold nature of Jeremiah’s prophecies, prophecies of judgment and restoration. For the further programmatic use of these pairs for Jeremiah’s ministry see 18:7-10 and 31:27-28. |