Jeremiah 1:9
Modern Translations
New International Version
Then the LORD reached out his hand and touched my mouth and said to me, "I have put my words in your mouth.

New Living Translation
Then the LORD reached out and touched my mouth and said, “Look, I have put my words in your mouth!

English Standard Version
Then the LORD put out his hand and touched my mouth. And the LORD said to me, “Behold, I have put my words in your mouth.

Berean Study Bible
Then the LORD reached out His hand, touched my mouth, and said to me: “Behold, I have put My words in your mouth.

New American Standard Bible
Then the LORD stretched out His hand and touched my mouth, and the LORD said to me, “Behold, I have put My words in your mouth.

NASB 1995
Then the LORD stretched out His hand and touched my mouth, and the LORD said to me, "Behold, I have put My words in your mouth.

NASB 1977
Then the LORD stretched out His hand and touched my mouth, and the LORD said to me, “Behold, I have put My words in your mouth.

Amplified Bible
Then the LORD stretched out His hand and touched my mouth, and the LORD said to me, “Behold (hear Me), I have put My words in your mouth.

Christian Standard Bible
Then the LORD reached out his hand, touched my mouth, and told me: I have now filled your mouth with my words.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then the LORD reached out His hand, touched my mouth, and told me: I have now filled your mouth with My words.

Contemporary English Version
The LORD reached out his hand, then he touched my mouth and said, "I am giving you the words to say,

Good News Translation
Then the LORD reached out, touched my lips, and said to me, "Listen, I am giving you the words you must speak.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then the LORD stretched out his hand and touched my mouth. The LORD said to me, "Now I have put my words in your mouth.

International Standard Version
The LORD stretched out his hand, touched my mouth, and then told me, "Look, I've put my words in your mouth.

NET Bible
Then the LORD reached out his hand and touched my mouth and said to me, "I will most assuredly give you the words you are to speak for me.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
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.

New King James Version
Then the LORD put forth His hand and touched my mouth, and the LORD said to me: “Behold, I have put My words in your mouth.

King James 2000 Bible
Then the LORD put forth his hand, and touched my mouth. And the LORD said unto me, Behold, I have put my words in your mouth.

New Heart English Bible
Then the LORD put forth his hand, and touched my mouth; and the LORD said to me, "Look, I have put my words in your mouth.

World English Bible
Then Yahweh put forth his hand, and touched my mouth; and Yahweh said to me, "Behold, I have put my words in your mouth.

American King James Version
Then the LORD put forth his hand, and touched my mouth. And the LORD said to me, Behold, I have put my words in your mouth.

American Standard Version
Then Jehovah put forth his hand, and touched my mouth; and Jehovah said unto me, Behold, I have put my words in thy mouth:

A Faithful Version
And the LORD put forth His hand, and touched my mouth. And the LORD said to me, "Behold, I have put My words in your mouth.

Darby Bible Translation
And Jehovah put forth his hand and touched my mouth; and Jehovah said unto me, Behold, I have put my words in thy mouth.

English Revised Version
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:

Webster's Bible Translation
Then the LORD put forth his hand, and touched my mouth. And the LORD said to me, Behold, I have put my words in thy mouth.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Then the Lord stretched out his hand and touched my mouth, and the Lord said vnto me, Beholde, I haue put my wordes in thy mouth.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And with that the Lorde stretched out his hande and touched my mouth: and the same Lorde sayde vnto me, Beholde, I put my wordes in thy mouth.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And with that, the LORDE stretched out his honde, and touched my mouth, and sayde morouer vnto me: Beholde I put my wordes in thy mouth,
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And YHWH puts forth His hand, and strikes against my mouth, and YHWH says to me, “Behold, I have put My words in your mouth.

Young's Literal Translation
And Jehovah putteth forth His hand, and striketh against my mouth, and Jehovah saith unto me, 'Lo, I have put my words in thy mouth.

Smith's Literal Translation
And Jehovah will stretch forth his hand and touch upon my mouth: and Jehovah will say to me, Behold, I gave my words into thy mouth.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And the Lord put forth his hand, and touched my mouth: and the Lord said to me: Behold I have given my words in thy mouth:

Catholic Public Domain Version
And the Lord put forth his hand, and he touched my mouth. And the Lord said to me: “Behold, I have placed my words in your mouth.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And LORD JEHOVAH reached his hand and he touched my mouth and LORD JEHOVAH said to me: “Behold, I have put my words in your mouth

Lamsa Bible
Then the LORD put forth his hand and touched my mouth. And the LORD said to me, Behold, I have put my words in your mouth.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
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;

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And the Lord stretched forth his hand to me, and touched my mouth: and the Lord said to me, Behold, I have put my words into thy mouth.
















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