Jeremiah 17:16
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King James Version (modern wording)
As for me, I have not hastened from being a pastor to follow you: neither have I desired the woeful day; you know: that which came out of my lips was right before you.
Jeremiah 17:16 (KJV)
American Standard Version
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.
Jeremiah 17:16 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
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.
Jeremiah 17:16 (BSB)
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What does Jeremiah 17:16 say?
Jeremiah 17:16 in modern King James wording reads: "As for me, I have not hastened from being a pastor to follow you: neither have I desired the woeful day; you know: that which came out of my lips was right before you."
Where is Jeremiah 17:16 found in the Bible?
Jeremiah 17:16 is verse 16 of chapter 17 of the book of Jeremiah, in the Old Testament. Jeremiah has 52 chapters.
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