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  • Jeremiah 20:10
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
    • 10 For I heard many evil rumors;

      Terror surrounded me.+

      “Denounce him; let us denounce him!”

      Every man wishing me peace was watching for my downfall:+

      “Perhaps he will make a foolish mistake,

      And we can prevail and take our revenge against him.”

  • Jeremiah 20:10
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
    • 10 For I heard many evil rumors;

      Terror surrounded me.+

      “Denounce him; let us denounce him!”

      Every man wishing me peace was watching for my downfall:+

      “Perhaps he will make a foolish mistake,

      And we can prevail and take our revenge against him.”

  • Jeremiah 20:10
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
    • 10 For I heard the bad report of many.+ There was fright all around.* “TELL out, that we may tell out about him.”+ Every mortal man bidding me “Peace!”*—they are watching for my limping:+ “Perhaps he will be fooled,+ so that we may prevail against him and take our revenge upon him.”

  • Jeremiah 20:10
    The Bible in Living English
    • 10 For I have heard the gossip of many, terror on every side, “tell it, so we can tell”; all the men that are on good terms with me are watching for my breaking down, “maybe he will have a delusion and we shall master him and take our revenge on him.”

  • Jeremiah 20:10
    American Standard Version
    • 10 For I have heard the defaming of many, terror on every side. Denounce, and we will denounce him, say all my familiar friends, they that watch for my fall; peradventure he will be persuaded, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.

  • Jeremiah 20:10
    The Emphasized Bible
    • 10 Because I have heard the whispering of many—“A terror round about!” Tell ye [say they] that we may tell of him, All the men I am wont to salute do watch for my halting,—Peradventure he will be persuaded and we shall prevail over him, and take our vengeance upon him.

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