Jeremiah 20:8
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King James Version (modern wording)
For since I spoke, I cried out, I cried violence and spoil; because the word of the LORD was made a reproach unto me, and a derision, daily.
Jeremiah 20:8 (KJV)
American Standard Version
For as often as I speak, I cry out; I cry, Violence and destruction! because the word of Jehovah is made a reproach unto me, and a derision, all the day.
Jeremiah 20:8 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
For whenever I speak, I cry out; I proclaim violence and destruction. For the word of the LORD has become to me a reproach and derision all day long.
Jeremiah 20:8 (BSB)
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What does Jeremiah 20:8 say?
Jeremiah 20:8 in modern King James wording reads: "For since I spoke, I cried out, I cried violence and spoil; because the word of the LORD was made a reproach unto me, and a derision, daily."
Where is Jeremiah 20:8 found in the Bible?
Jeremiah 20:8 is verse 8 of chapter 20 of the book of Jeremiah, in the Old Testament. Jeremiah has 52 chapters.
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