Jeremiah 1:5 meaning and explanation

“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I set you apart and appointed you as a prophet to the nations.”

Jeremiah 1:5, Berean Standard Bible

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These are the LORD's words to Jeremiah, spoken when God first called him to be a prophet. The Hebrew verb yada, "to know," here means more than awareness; it carries the sense of personal, choosing relationship.

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