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Jeremiah, and Lamentations. a New Tr; With Notes, by B. Blayney
Jeremiah and Lamentations a New Tr With Notes by B Blayney Author:Jeremiah General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1810 Notes: This is a black and white OCR reprint of the original. It has no illustrations and there may be typos or missing text. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million book... more »s for free. Excerpt: JEREMIAH. CHAP. Î. 1 JL He Words Of Jeremiah The Son Of Hilkiah, One OF THE PRIESTS WHO DWELT AT ANATHOTH IN THE 2 Land Of Benjamin ; ?? 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 ; 3 And Came In The Days Of Jehoiakim The Son Of Jo- Siah King Of Judah, Until The Completion 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. 4 EVEN the word of Jehovah came unto me, say- 5 ing : Before I formed thee in the womb, I knew thee ; and before thou earnest forth from the birth, I separated thee ; a prophet unto. the nations have 6 I constituted thee. Then said I, Alas ! ? Lord Jehovah, behold, I know not how to speak J for 7 I am a child. , And Jehovah said unto me, Say not, I am a Child : but unto whomsoever I shall send thee, thou shalt go ; and whatsoever I shall 8 give thee in charge, thou shalt speak. Be not thou afraid because of them ; for I will be with 9 thee to protect thee¿ said Jehovah. And JehoVah put forth his hand, and touched my mouth. And Jehovah said unto me, Behold, I have put 10 my words in thy mouth. See, I have given thee power 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. 11 And the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying, Wliat seest thou, Jeremiah ? And I said, I sec o a rod of an almond tree. And Jehovah said unto me, Thou hast rightly seen: for I am intent 13 upon my word to perform it. And the word of Jehovah came unto me a s...« less