Verse 16
Jeremiah 17:16
American Standard Version Byzantine Text
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As for me, I have not hastened from being a shepherd after thee; neither have I desired the woeful day; thou knowest: that which came out of my lips was before thy face.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/אֲנִ֞י לֹא אַ֣צְתִּי מֵ/רֹעֶ֣ה אַחֲרֶ֗י/ךָ וְ/י֥וֹם אָנ֛וּשׁ לֹ֥א הִתְאַוֵּ֖יתִי אַתָּ֣ה יָדָ֑עְתָּ מוֹצָ֣א שְׂפָתַ֔/י נֹ֥כַח פָּנֶ֖י/ךָ הָיָֽה
English Translation
And I did not restrain from following after you, and on a human day I did not desire; you have known that my words were before your face.
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