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Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations. |
“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you; before you were born I sanctified you; and I ordained you a prophet to the nations.” |
“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you; I have appointed you a prophet to the nations.” |
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“Before I formed you in the womb I knew (or, chose) you, before you were born I set you apart; I appointed you as a prophet to the nations.” |
Before I formed you in the womb I knew and approved of you [as My chosen instrument], and before you were born I separated you and set you apart, consecrating you; [and] I appointed you as a prophet to the nations. |
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