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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Jeremiah 1:11

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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1:11-12 These verses contain a play on words: The almond tree (Hebrew shaqed) is the first plant to flower, usually in late January or early February. The Lord wanted Jeremiah to know that he was always watching (Hebrew shoqed) him (see also Ps 121:3-8).
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