51 The arrogant mock me(A) unmercifully,
    but I do not turn(B) from your law.

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51 The proud have had me greatly in derision: yet have I not declined from thy law.

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30 “But now they mock me,(A)
    men younger than I,
whose fathers I would have disdained
    to put with my sheep dogs.(B)

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30 But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock.

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The arrogant(A) cannot stand(B)
    in your presence.
You hate(C) all who do wrong;

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The foolish shall not stand in thy sight: thou hatest all workers of iniquity.

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Jeremiah’s Complaint

You deceived[a](A) me, Lord, and I was deceived[b];
    you overpowered(B) me and prevailed.
I am ridiculed(C) all day long;
    everyone mocks(D) me.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 20:7 Or persuaded
  2. Jeremiah 20:7 Or persuaded

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.

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32 The arrogant(A) one will stumble and fall(B)
    and no one will help her up;(C)
I will kindle a fire(D) in her towns
    that will consume all who are around her.”

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32 And the most proud shall stumble and fall, and none shall raise him up: and I will kindle a fire in his cities, and it shall devour all round about him.

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37 Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and exalt(A) and glorify(B) the King of heaven, because everything he does is right and all his ways are just.(C) And those who walk in pride(D) he is able to humble.(E)

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37 Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honour the King of heaven, all whose works are truth, and his ways judgment: and those that walk in pride he is able to abase.

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15 But now we call the arrogant(A) blessed. Certainly evildoers(B) prosper,(C) and even when they put God to the test, they get away with it.’”

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15 And now we call the proud happy; yea, they that work wickedness are set up; yea, they that tempt God are even delivered.

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