Holy Scripture

Jeremiah 1:9

A church father on this verse
“The Scripture narrative goes on to explain in a popular manner that "they did not understand that he spoke to them about the Father," although they ought certainly to have known that the Father's words were uttered in the Son because they read in Jeremiah, "And the Lord said to me, 'Behold, I have put my words in your…”
Tertullian, 3th c. — AGAINST PRAXEAS 22

Source: Septuagint

Original

9And the Lord stretched forth his hand to me, and touched my mouth: and the Lord said to me, Behold, I have put my words into thy mouth.

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In context

7And the Lord said to me, Say not, I am a child: for thou shalt go to all to whomsoever I shall send thee, and according to all the words that I shall command thee, thou shalt speak.

8Be not afraid before them: for I am with thee to deliver thee, saith the Lord.

— Jeremiah 1:9 —

10Behold, I have appointed thee this day over nations and over kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to destroy, and to rebuild, and to plant.

11And the word of the Lord came to me, saying, What seest thou? And I said, A rod of an almond tree.

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