Jeremiah 17:18
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Let them be confounded that persecute me, but let not me be confounded: let them be dismayed, but let not me be dismayed: bring upon them the day of evil, and destroy them with double destruction.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.
In other translations
Let them be confounded that persecute me, but let not me be confounded: let them be dismayed, but let not me be dismayed: bring upon them the day of evil, and destroy them with double destruction.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.
Hebrew words
יֵבֹשׁוּyevoshulet them be put to shameH954רֹדְפַיrodefaipursuers myH7291וְאַל־ve'al-and may notH408אֵבֹשָׁה'evoshahI be put to shameH954אָנִי'aniIH589יֵחַתּוּyechatulet them be dismayedH2865הֵמָּהhemahtheyH1992וְאַל־ve'al-and may notH408אֵחַתָּה'echatahI be dismayedH2865אָנִי'aniIH589הָבִיאhavi'bringH935עֲלֵיהֶם'aleihemon themH5921יוֹםyoma day ofH3117רָעָהra'ahcalamityH7451וּמִשְׁנֶהumishnehand doubleH4932שִׁבָּרוֹןshibarondestructionH7670שָׁבְרֵם׃ סshaveremdestroy themH7665
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
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- Jeremiah 20:11But the Lord is with me as a mighty terrible one: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail: they shall be greatly ashamed; for they shall not prosper: their everlasting confusion shall never be forgotten.But the LORD is with me like a fearsome warrior. Therefore, my persecutors will stumble and will not prevail. Since they have not succeeded, they will be utterly put to shame, with an everlasting disgrace that will never be forgotten.
- Jeremiah 11:20But, O Lord of hosts, that judgest righteously, that triest the reins and the heart, let me see thy vengeance on them: for unto thee have I revealed my cause.O LORD of Hosts, who judges righteously, who examines the heart and mind, let me see Your vengeance upon them, for to You I have committed my cause.
- Psalm 35:8Let destruction come upon him at unawares; and let his net that he hath hid catch himself: into that very destruction let him fall.May ruin befall them by surprise; may the net they hid ensnare them; may they fall into the hazard they created.
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- Jeremiah 16:18And first I will recompense their iniquity and their sin double; because they have defiled my land, they have filled mine inheritance with the carcases of their detestable and abominable things.And I will first repay them double their iniquity and their sin, because they have defiled My land with the carcasses of their detestable idols, and they have filled My inheritance with their abominations.”
- Jeremiah 17:16As 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.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.
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