Jeremiah 1:5-9
Jeremiah 1:5
“I knew exactly who you would be before I created you in your mother's womb; I chose you before you were born to be a prophet to the nations.”
Jeremiah 1:6
“Oh no, Lord God!” I replied. “I really don't know how to speak in public because I'm still too young!”
Jeremiah 1:7
“Don't say you're too young,” the Lord told me. “Go to everyone I send you to. Tell them everything I order you to say.
Jeremiah 1:8
Don't be afraid of them because I'll go with you and I'll look after you. This is the Lord's promise.”
Jeremiah 1:9
The Lord stretched out his hand, touched my mouth, and told me: “Look, I've put my words in your mouth.