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11 My foot has held fast to his steps;
    I have kept his way and have not turned aside.(A)

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11 My feet have closely followed his steps;(A)
    I have kept to his way without turning aside.(B)

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18 Our heart has not turned back,
    nor have our steps departed from your way,(A)

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18 Our hearts had not turned(A) back;
    our feet had not strayed from your path.

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Jeremiah Denounces His Persecutors

O Lord, you have enticed me,
    and I was enticed;
you have overpowered me,
    and you have prevailed.
I have become a laughingstock all day long;
    everyone mocks me.(A)

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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