Jeremiah 20:11
King James Version (KJV)
But the LORD is with me as a mighty terrible one: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail: they shall be greatly ashamed; for they shall not prosper: their everlasting confusion shall never be forgotten.
Translations
Jeremiah 20:11 - Amplified Bible
But the Lord is with me as a mighty {and} terrible One; therefore my persecutors will stumble, and they will not overcome [me]. They will be utterly put to shame, for they will not deal wisely {or} prosper [in their schemes]; their eternal dishonor will never be forgotten.
Jeremiah 20:11 - American Standard Version
But Jehovah is with me as a mighty one and a terrible: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail; they shall be utterly put to shame, because they have not dealt wisely, even with an everlasting dishonor which shall never be forgotten.
Jeremiah 20:11 - Bible in Basic English
But the Lord is with me as a great one, greatly to be feared: so my attackers will have a fall, and they will not overcome me: they will be greatly shamed, because they have not done wisely, even with an unending shame, kept in memory for ever.
Jeremiah 20:11 - Darby Bible
But Jehovah is with me as a mighty terrible one; therefore my persecutors shall stumble and shall not prevail; they shall be greatly ashamed, for they have not prospered: it shall be an everlasting confusion that shall not be forgotten.
Jeremiah 20:11 - English Standard Version
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Jeremiah 20:11 - King James Version
But the LORD is with me as a mighty terrible one: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail: they shall be greatly ashamed; for they shall not prosper: their everlasting confusion shall never be forgotten.
Jeremiah 20:11 - La Biblia de las Americas
Pero el SEÑOR está conmigo como campeòn temible;
por tanto, mis perseguidores tropezarán y no prevalecerán.
Quedarán muy avergonzados, pues no han triunfado,
tendrán afrenta perpetua que nunca será olvidada.
Jeremiah 20:11 - The Message
But God, a most fierce warrior, is at my side.
Those who are after me will be sent sprawling—
Slapstick buffoons falling all over themselves,
a spectacle of humiliation no one will ever forget.
Jeremiah 20:11 - New American Standard Bible
But the LORD is with me like a dread champion; Therefore my persecutors will stumble and not prevail. They will be utterly ashamed, because they have failed, With an everlasting disgrace that will not be forgotten.
Jeremiah 20:11 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy
Pero el SEÑOR está conmigo como campeòn temible;
Por tanto, mis perseguidores tropezarán y no prevalecerán.
Quedarán muy avergonzados, pues no triunfaron,
Tendrán afrenta perpetua que nunca será olvidada.
Jeremiah 20:11 - World English Bible
But Yahweh is with me as an awesome mighty one: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail; they shall be utterly put to shame, because they have not dealt wisely, even with an everlasting dishonor which shall never be forgotten.
Jeremiah 20:11 - Young's Living Translation
And Jehovah [is] with me, as a terrible mighty one, Therefore my persecutors stumble and prevail not, They have been exceedingly ashamed, For they have not acted wisely, Confusion age-during is not forgotten.
Jeremiah 20:11 - Additional Comments
Despite the opposition, Jeremiah knows he is right, and knows God will take care of him. Those opposing him cannot win, for we know God is the One in control. Not only will they fail, but the memory of it will last forever, as we thousands of years later see their failings.
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