Jeremiah 1:9
“Then the LORD put forth his hand, and touched my mouth. And the LORD said unto me, Behold, I have put my words in thy mouth.”

What does Jeremiah 1:9 mean?
Jeremiah 1:9 (KJV) says, "Then the Lord put forth his hand, and touched my mouth. And the Lord said unto me, Behold, I have put my words in thy mouth." This verse is part of a dialogue between the prophet Jeremiah and God, during which God is commissioning Jeremiah to be his…
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In Jeremiah 1:9, we encounter a pivotal moment in the life of the prophet Jeremiah: "Then the LORD put forth his hand, and touched my mouth. And the LORD said unto me, Behold, I have put my words in thy mouth." This passage offers profound insights into the concept of divine…
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Heavenly Father, As I come before You in this sacred moment, I am reminded of the profound words spoken to Jeremiah in the depths of his calling: "Then the LORD put forth his hand, and touched my mouth. And the LORD said unto me, Behold, I have put my words in thy mouth"…
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