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17 Don’t be a terror to me.
    ·I run to you for safety [L You are my refuge] in ·times [L days] of ·trouble [disaster; evil].
18 Make those who are ·hurting [persecuting; pursuing] me be ·ashamed [humiliated],
    but don’t bring ·shame to [humiliation on] me.
Let them be terrified,
    but keep me from terror.
Bring the day of ·disaster [evil; trouble] on them [C my enemies].
    Destroy them, ·and destroy them again [L with double destruction].

Keeping the Sabbath Holy

19 This is what the Lord said to me: “Go and stand at the People’s Gate [C of Jerusalem], where the kings of Judah go in and out. And then go to all the other gates of Jerusalem.

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17 Do not be a terror(A) to me;
    you are my refuge(B) in the day of disaster.(C)
18 Let my persecutors be put to shame,
    but keep me from shame;
let them be terrified,
    but keep me from terror.
Bring on them the day of disaster;
    destroy them with double destruction.(D)

Keeping the Sabbath Day Holy

19 This is what the Lord said to me: “Go and stand at the Gate of the People,[a] through which the kings of Judah go in and out; stand also at all the other gates of Jerusalem.(E)

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 17:19 Or Army