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Jeremiah 8:18

New Century Version

God, you are my comfort when I am very sad and when I am afraid.

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Lord, answer me quickly, because I am getting weak. Don’t turn away from me, or I will be like those who are dead.

So I say, “Don’t look at me. Let me cry loudly. Don’t hurry to comfort me about the destruction of Jerusalem.”

A message to the prophets: My heart is broken. All my bones shake. I’m like someone who is drunk, like someone who has been overcome with wine. This is because of the Lord and his holy words.

Oh, how I hurt! How I hurt! I am bent over in pain. Oh, the torture in my heart! My heart is pounding inside me. I cannot keep quiet, because I have heard the sound of the trumpet. I have heard the shouts of war.

We have heard the news about that army and are helpless from fear. We are gripped by our pain, like a woman having a baby.

I wish my head were like a spring of water and my eyes like a fountain of tears! Then I could cry day and night for my people who have been killed.

Because of this we are afraid, and now our eyes are dim.

I hear these things, and my body trembles; my lips tremble when I hear the sound. My bones feel weak, and my legs shake. But I will wait patiently for the day of disaster that will come to the people who attack us.




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