Verse 18
Jeremiah 17:18
Bible in Basic English
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Let them be put to shame who are attacking me, but let me not be shamed; let them be overcome with fear, but let me not be overcome: send on them the day of evil, and put them to destruction twice over.
Original Language Text
hebrew
יֵבֹ֤שׁוּ רֹדְפַ/י֙ וְ/אַל אֵבֹ֣שָׁה אָ֔נִי יֵחַ֣תּוּ הֵ֔מָּה וְ/אַל אֵחַ֖תָּה אָ֑נִי הָבִ֤יא עֲלֵי/הֶם֙ י֣וֹם רָעָ֔ה וּ/מִשְׁנֶ֥ה שִׁבָּר֖וֹן שָׁבְרֵֽ/ם
English Translation
Let them be ashamed, the ones pursuing me; but I will not be ashamed. Let them be terrified, but I will not be terrified. I will bring upon them a day of evil and break them with a double breaking.
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