OLD TESTAMENT · VERSE 17

Jeremiah 17:17

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Don’t be a terror to me.

You are my refuge in the day of evil.

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Jeremiah 17:14–20

14

Heal me, O LORD, and I will be healed.

Save me, and I will be saved;

for you are my praise.

15

Behold, they ask me,

“Where is the LORD’s word?

Let it be fulfilled now.”

16

As for me, I have not hurried from being a shepherd after you.

I haven’t desired the woeful day. You know.

That which came out of my lips was before your face.

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Don’t be a terror to me.

You are my refuge in the day of evil.

18

Let them be disappointed who persecute me,

but don’t let me be disappointed.

Let them be dismayed,

but don’t let me be dismayed.

Bring on them the day of evil,

and destroy them with double destruction.

19

The LORD said this to me: “Go and stand in the gate of the children of the people, through which the kings of Judah come in and by which they go out, and in all the gates of Jerusalem.

20

Tell them, ‘Hear the LORD’s word, you kings of Judah, all Judah, and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, that enter in by these gates:

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