12The Lord said to me, “You have seen correctly, for I am watching1:12 The Hebrew for watching sounds like the Hebrew for almond tree. to see that my word is fulfilled.”
12Then the Lord said to me, “You have seen well, for I am 1:12 Heb shoqed, a wordplay on almond in v 11 (see note v 11)watching over My word to perform it.”
12“You have observed correctly,” said the Lord, “for I am watching1:12 The Hebrew for watching sounds like the Hebrew for almond tree. over My word to accomplish it.”