Jeremiah 17:17

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Jeremiah 17:17

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Do not become a terror to me; You are my refuge in the day of disaster.

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KJV

King James Version

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

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WEB

World English Bible

Don’t be a terror to me. You are my refuge in the day of evil.

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ASV

American Standard Version

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

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Jeremiah 17

¹⁵ Behold, they keep saying to me, “Where is the word of the LORD? Let it come now!”

¹⁶ But I have not run away from being Your shepherd; I have not desired the day of despair. You know that the utterance of my lips was spoken in Your presence.

¹⁷ Do not become a terror to me; You are my refuge in the day of disaster.

¹⁸ Let my persecutors be put to shame, but do not let me be put to shame. Let them be terrified, but do not let me be terrified. Bring upon them the day of disaster and shatter them with double destruction.

¹⁹ This is what the LORD said to me: “Go and stand at the gate of the people, through which the kings of Judah go in and out; and stand at all the other gates of Jerusalem.

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