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Jeremiah 20:12-14
Expanded Bible
Jeremiah 20:12-14
Expanded Bible
12 Lord ·All-Powerful [Almighty; of Heaven’s Armies; T of hosts], you test ·good [righteous] people;
you look deeply into the ·heart [L kidneys] and ·mind [L heart] of a person.
I have ·told [committed/revealed to] you my ·arguments [case] against these people,
so let me see ·you give them the punishment they deserve [your vengeance against them].
13 Sing to the Lord!
Praise the Lord!
He ·saves [protects; rescues] the life of the ·poor [needy]
from the ·power [hand] of the wicked.
Jeremiah’s Sixth Complaint
14 ·Let there be a curse on [Cursed be] the day I was born;
let there be no blessing on the day when my mother gave birth to me.
Jeremiah 20:12-14
New International Version
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!
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