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Jeremiah 15:15-19 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

15. You can see how I sufferinsult after insult,all because of you, Lord.Don't be so patientwith my enemies;take revenge on thembefore they kill me.

16. When you spoke to me,I was glad to obey,because I belong to you,the Lord All-Powerful.

17. I don't go to partiesand have a good time.Instead, I keep to myself,because you have filled mewith your anger.

18. I am badly injuredand in constant pain.Are you going to disappoint me,like a stream that goes dryin the heat of summer?

19. Then the Lord told me:Stop talking like a fool!If you turn back to meand speak my message,I will let you be my prophetonce again.I hope the people of Judahwill accept what you say.But you can ignore their threats,

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