Jeremiah 20:12-14

New International Version

¹² Lord Almighty, you who examine the righteous
    and probe the heart and mind,^(A)
let me see your vengeance^(B) on them,
    for to you I have committed^(C) my cause.

¹³ Sing^(D) to the Lord!
    Give praise to the Lord!
He rescues^(E) the life of the needy
    from the hands of the wicked.^(F)

¹⁴ Cursed be the day I was born!^(G)
    May the day my mother bore me not be blessed!