# Jeremiah 1:11

> And the word of the LORD came to me, asking, “Jeremiah, what do you see?” “I see a branch of an almond tree,” I replied.

— Jeremiah 1:11, Berean Standard Bible

## When

- 627 BC (dated by the text itself)
- Date source: Jeremiah 1:2 dates itself by the thirteenth year of Josiah, which is 627 BC, five years before the Temple reform.

## Who ruled

- **Josiah**, king of Judah, 640-609 BC · Source: 2 Kings 22-23; 2 Chronicles 34-35; his death at Megiddo falls in the Egyptian campaign of 609 BC, which the Babylonian Chronicles record

## See also

- Amos 7:8 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/amos/7/8
- Amos 8:2 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/amos/8/2
- Jeremiah 24:3 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/jeremiah/24/3
- Zechariah 5:2 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/zechariah/5/2
- Zechariah 4:2 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/zechariah/4/2
- Numbers 17:8 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/numbers/17/8
- Ezekiel 7:10 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/ezekiel/7/10

Cross-references: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0.

## This document

- Canonical: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/jeremiah/1/11
- Whole chapter: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/jeremiah/1
- License: Scripture: Berean Standard Bible (BSB), public domain. Source: Scriptoria (scriptoria.digital).
