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Jeremiah 20:7

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Jeremiah’s Complaint

7You deceivedai me, Lord, and I was deceivedb;

you overpoweredj me and prevailed.

I am ridiculedk all day long;

everyone mocksl me.

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Footnotes

  1. aOr persuaded
  2. bOr persuaded

Cross references

  1. iSee Ex 5:23; 22:16
  2. jIsa 8:11; Am 3:8; 1 Co 9:16
  3. kJob 12:4
  4. lSee Job 17:2; See Ps 119:21

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

O Lord, you have deceived me,

and I was deceived;

you are stronger than I,

and you have prevailed.

I have become a laughingstock all the day;

everyone mocks me.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

You deceived me, Lord, and I was deceived.

You seized me and prevailed.

I am a laughingstock all the time;

everyone ridicules me.

NLTNew Living Translation

O Lord, you misled me,

and I allowed myself to be misled.

You are stronger than I am,

and you overpowered me.

Now I am mocked every day;

everyone laughs at me.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

You have persuaded me, O Yahweh, and I was persuaded.

You have overpowered me, and you have prevailed.

I have become a laughingstock all day long.

Everyone is mocking me.

KJV 1900King James Version

O Lord, thou hast deceived me, and I was deceived:

Thou art stronger than I, and hast prevailed:

I am in derision daily,

Every one mocketh me.