Jeremiah 17:12
A glorious throne, exalted from the beginning,
What it says
A glorious throne exalted from the beginning is named as the place of the LORD's sanctuary.
What it is doing
This verse opens the prayer by fixing hope on God's eternal rule and holy dwelling.
In context
12A glorious throne, exalted from the beginning, 13O LORD, the hope of Israel, 14Heal me, O LORD, and I will be healed; 15Behold, they keep saying to me, 16But I have not run away from being Your shepherd; 17Do not become a terror to me; 18Let my persecutors be put to shame,