KJV:
The words of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah, of the priests that were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin:
NASB:
The words of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah, of the priests who were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin,
KJV:
To whom the word of the LORD came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign.
NASB:
to whom the word of the LORD came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign.
KJV:
Then the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
NASB:
Now the word of the LORD came to me saying,
KJV:
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.
NASB:
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.
KJV:
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.
NASB:
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."
KJV:
Then said the LORD unto me, Thou hast well seen: for I will hasten my word to perform it.
NASB:
Then the LORD said to me, "You have seen well, for I am watching over My word to perform it."
KJV:
And the word of the LORD came unto me the second time, saying, What seest thou? And I said, I see a seething pot; and the face thereof is toward the north.
NASB:
The word of the LORD came to me a second time saying, "What do you see?" And I said, "I see a boiling pot, facing away from the north."
KJV:
Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
NASB:
Now the word of the LORD came to me saying,
KJV:
Hear ye the word of the LORD, O house of Jacob, and all the families of the house of Israel:
NASB:
Hear the word of the LORD, O house of Jacob, and all the families of the house of Israel.
KJV:
O generation, see ye the word of the LORD. Have I been a wilderness unto Israel? a land of darkness? wherefore say my people, We are lords; we will come no more unto thee?
NASB:
"O generation, heed the word of the LORD. Have I been a wilderness to Israel, Or a land of thick darkness? Why do My people say, 'We are free to roam; We will no longer come to You'?