Jeremiah 1:11 - Forerunner Commentary

Jeremiah 1:11

Verse Comparison: Jeremiah 1:11

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American Standard Version
Moreover the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying, Jeremiah, what seest thou? And I said, I see a rod of an almond-tree.

Amplified® Bible
Moreover, the word of the Lord came to me, saying, Jeremiah, what do you see? And I said, I see a branch {or} shoot of an almond tree [the emblem of alertness and activity, blossoming in late winter].

Contemporary English Version
The LORD showed me something in a vision. Then he asked, "What do you see, Jeremiah?" I answered, "A branch of almonds that ripen early."

Darby English Version
And the word of Jehovah came to me, saying, Jeremiah, what seest thou? And I said, I see a rod of an almond-tree.

Good News Bible
The LORD asked me, "Jeremiah, what do you see?" I answered, "A branch of an almond tree."

King James Version
Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, Jeremiah, what seest thou? And I said, I see a rod of an almond tree.

New American Standard Bible
The word of the LORD came to me saying, "What do you see, Jeremiah? And I said, "I see a rod of an almond tree.""

New International Version
The word of the LORD came to me: "What do you see, Jeremiah?"
"I see the branch of an almond tree," I replied.

New King James Version
Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying, “Jeremiah, what do you see?” And I said, “I see a branch of an almond tree.”

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
The word of the LORD came to me saying, "What do you see, Jeremiah?" And I said, "I see a rod of an almond tree."

Revised Standard Version
And the word of the LORD came to me, saying, "Jeremiah, what do you see?" And I said, "I see a rod of almond."

Young's Literal Translation
And there is a word of Jehovah unto me, saying, `What art thou seeing, Jeremiah?' And I say, `A rod of an almond tree I am seeing.'

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