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15 People continue to say to me,
    “Where is the word of the Lord?
    Let it come to pass.”
16 I have never tried to avoid
    being a shepherd in your service,
    nor have I desired the clay of despair.
Every word that passed my lips
    has always been known to you.
17 Do not become a source of terror to me;
    you will be my refuge on the day of disaster.

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15 They keep saying to me,
    “Where is the word of the Lord?
    Let it now be fulfilled!”(A)
16 I have not run away from being your shepherd;
    you know I have not desired the day of despair.
    What passes my lips(B) is open before you.
17 Do not be a terror(C) to me;
    you are my refuge(D) in the day of disaster.(E)

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15 Behold, they say unto me, Where is the word of the Lord? let it come now.

16 As for me, I have not hastened from being a pastor to follow thee: neither have I desired the woeful day; thou knowest: that which came out of my lips was right before thee.

17 Be not a terror unto me: thou art my hope in the day of evil.

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