Jeremiah 1:17

And he said unto his mother, The eleven hundred shekels of silver that were taken from thee, about which thou cursedst, and spakest of also in mine ears, behold, the silver is with me; I took it. And his mother said, Blessed be thou of the LORD, my son.

But the LORD said unto me, Say not, I am a child: for thou shalt go to all that I shall send thee, and whatsoever I command thee thou shalt speak.

Lift up your eyes, and behold them that come from the north: where is the flock that was given thee, thy beautiful flock?

And at what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it;

For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.

And they answered him, He was an hairy man, and girt with a girdle of leather about his loins. And he said, It is Elijah the Tishbite.

And Abram fell on his face: and God talked with him, saying,

And the men rose up from thence, and looked toward Sodom: and Abraham went with them to bring them on the way.

For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.

And Lot went out, and spake unto his sons in law, which married his daughters, and said, Up, get you out of this place; for the LORD will destroy this city. But he seemed as one that mocked unto his sons in law.

And Abraham stood up from before his dead, and spake unto the sons of Heth, saying,

And Jacob said unto his father, I am Esau thy firstborn; I have done according as thou badest me: arise, I pray thee, sit and eat of my venison, that thy soul may bless me.

And so commanded he the second, and the third, and all that followed the droves, saying, On this manner shall ye speak unto Esau, when ye find him.