Jeremiah 17:16DRA
Catholic Bible · DRA · Verse 16 of 27
"As for me, I have not hastened from a pastor to follow thee: neither have I desired the woeful day; thou knowest: that which came out of my lips was before thee."
In context
14Heal me, O LORD, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for thou my praise.
15Behold, they say unto me, Where the word of the LORD? let it come now.
16As for me, I have not hastened from a pastor to follow thee: neither have I desired the woeful day; thou knowest: that which came out of my lips was before thee.
17Be not a terror unto me: thou my hope in the day of evil.
18Let them be confounded that persecute me, but let not me be confounded: let them be dismayed, but let not me be dismayed: bring upon them the day of evil, and destroy them with double destruction.