Jeremiah 1:18
For, behold, I have made thee this day a defenced city, and an iron pillar, and brasen walls against the whole land, against the kings of Judah, against the princes thereof, against the priests thereof, and against the people of the land.
Context
This verse from Jeremiah Chapter 1 connects to 10 cross-references. Jeremiah's call during the thirteenth year of Josiah: God announces he knew and appointed Jeremiah before birth. Jeremiah protests youth and inadequacy; God touches his mouth and commissions him to pluck up and plant, destroy and build nations. Two visions …
Other Translations
For, behold, I have made thee this day a fortified city, and an iron pillar, and brazen walls, against the whole land, against the kings of Judah, against the princes thereof, against the priests thereof, and against the people of the land.
And I, lo, I have given thee this day for a fenced city, and for an iron pillar, and for brazen walls over all the land, to the kings of Judah, to its heads, to its priests, and to the people of the land;
For see, this day have I made you a walled town, and an iron pillar, and walls of brass, against all the land, against the kings of Judah, against its captains, against its priests, and against the people of the land.
Cross References
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