Jeremiah 1:5

"Before I formed you in the womb I knew you; Before you were born I sanctified you; I ordained you a prophet to the nations."

Surrounding context

1:4 Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying:

1:5 "Before I formed you in the womb I knew you; Before you were born I sanctified you; I ordained you a prophet to the nations."

1:6 Then said I: "Ah, Lord GOD! Behold, I cannot speak, for I am a youth."